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PSP arrests man in Algueirão-Mem Martins to serve sentence for drug trafficking

Sintra Notícias27 August 2026 at 22:17

PSP detained a 51-year-old man in Algueirão-Mem Martins, Sintra, during a patrol operation by the Sintra Police Division, to serve an effective prison sentence of one year and eight months for the crime of drug trafficking. The detainee, who had a warrant for his arrest pending, was subsequently taken by the authorities to serve the judicially determined sentence.

Um homem de 51 anos foi detido pela PSP, em Algueirão-Mem Martins, Sintra, para cumprimento de uma pena de prisão efetiva de um ano e oito meses pelo crime de tráfico de estupefacientes.

A detenção foi realizada por agentes da Divisão Policial de Sintra, do Comando Metropolitano de Lisboa da PSP, durante uma ação de patrulhamento na freguesia.

Segundo a PSP, os agentes abordaram e detiveram o homem, sobre o qual pendia um mandado de detenção para cumprimento de uma pena de prisão efetiva de um ano e oito meses, na sequência da sua condenação pela prática do crime de tráfico de estupefacientes.

O detido foi conduzido pelas autoridades para cumprimento da pena determinada judicialmente.

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