Three Bangladeshi nationals were injured late Tuesday night after gunmen opened fire at a restaurant in central Lisbon, in an incident that has raised fresh concerns about public safety in the Martim Moniz area. The shooting took place at a restaurant located on Rua do Benformoso, a street known for its multicultural businesses and significant […]
Three men were injured in the early hours of Wednesday after gunshots were fired from a moving vehicle along Rua do Benformoso in Lisbon’s Martim Moniz area, prompting a large scale police response and renewed concern over public safety in the neighbourhood. Emergency services were alerted shortly after midnight when reports emerged of shots being […]
Passengers passing through Lisbon Airport on January 29 may find that the usual stress of travel comes with an added layer of uncertainty, as the country’s largest police union prepares a protest rally over stalled negotiations with the government. The action has been scheduled the association representing public security police officers, which argues that commitments […]
Portuguese police have seized more than 19,000 weapons over the past six years during targeted crime prevention operations, highlighting sustained efforts to curb illegal possession and improve public safety across the country. The figures were released the Public Security Police, which said pistols accounted for the largest share of weapons taken out of circulation. According […]
A significant investment in public security The municipality of Entroncamento has officially inaugurated its new Public Security Police station, marking an important step in strengthening local public safety and service delivery. The project represents an investment of around two million euros and reflects a broader commitment local authorities to improve security conditions while ensuring dignified […]
Portuguese authorities have announced an increased police presence at Lisbon’s main airport after days of severe congestion left passengers facing what officials described as an unacceptable and deeply frustrating experience. The Minister of Internal Administration confirmed that 80 additional officers from the Public Security Police will be deployed at Humberto Delgado Airport over the next […]
