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The Portuguese Judicial Police has arrested about ten soldiers of the Republican National Guard and a police officer for their alleged involvement in a criminal organization dedicated to extorting and blackmailing irregular immigrants living in subhuman conditions and working in slavery on Alentejo farms. Although the Judicial Police had been investigating the network for several months, on Tuesday they carried out about 50 search warrants and a…
The Portuguese Judicial Police has arrested about ten soldiers of the Republican National Guard and a police officer for their alleged involvement in a criminal organization dedicated to extorting and blackmailing irregular immigrants living in subhuman conditions and working in slavery on Alentejo farms. Although the Judicial Police had been investigating the network for several months, on Tuesday they carried out about 50 search and 17 other a…
According to the PJ, a criminal organization controlled hundreds of foreign workers, most of them in an irregular situation in Portugal, with the help of GNR soldiers and an element of the PSP. The detainees will now be present to the Public Ministry.
Five men are on trial in the Guimarães Court, accused of impersonating Judicial Police inspectors to carry out robberies in homes in the region. According to JN, in one of the cases, now described before the judge, one of the victims alleges that the suspects appeared at the door of their home […]
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