PSP arrests four people in Coimbra and Figueira da Foz in two days
SAPO27 August 2026 at 13:40
The Public Security Police of Coimbra detained four people between August 25th and 26th, in separate operations in the municipalities of Coimbra and Figueira da Foz. The detentions resulted from different police actions, including one in the area of Terreiro do Mendonça, in Coimbra, carried out by a Rapid Intervention Team, and other operations involving crimes such as drug trafficking, physical assault, and previous detention orders.
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