Two tourists robbed and threatened with a gun in Albufeira
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Two tourists robbed and threatened with a gun in Albufeira

Correio da Manhã27 August 2026 at 16:46

Two tourists were robbed and threatened with a firearm in Albufeira, being left without their mobile phones. One of the victims also handed over a fake Rolex watch to the robbers. The incident occurred in the area of the Algarve city and authorities are investigating the case.

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