Doctor and former police officer among 10 arrested for crimes against children in Bahia
SAPO Notícias27 August 2026 at 17:24
Ten men, including a retired police officer, a doctor and two journalists, were arrested in a police operation in the state of Bahia, Brazil, for crimes against children. The arrests occurred in six cities in the northeastern state.
The H-35 Civil Protection helicopter was unable to rescue a Kazakh tourist, approximately 30 years old, who suffered a fall on a path leading to Pico Ruivo. The rescue operation will continue to be carried out by land, through the mountain slopes.
Almost a year after the Elevador da Glória tragedy in Lisbon, which killed 16 people, one of the victims breaks the silence for the first time to tell how he survived the accident. The man, who was mistakenly given up as dead, was unconscious and admitted to a hospital in the Portuguese capital, while his family, who lived in Germany, received the false news of his death.
The Public Security Police dismantled a group linked to violent crime in Caldas da Rainha, through an operation aimed at interrupting the criminal activity of the suspects, namely violent crimes and the use of firearms.
Chinese and Nepalese authorities warn of the risk of new landslides after the devastating floods that hit Nepal and Tibet, transforming the landscape into something unrecognizable. The total recovery of the region could take years. This Thursday, a 5.0 magnitude earthquake was also recorded on the Richter scale, further worsening the situation.
