Thousands of police officers with frozen careers because courses don't start
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Thousands of police officers with frozen careers because courses don't start

Correio da Manhã29 August 2026 at 23:44

Thousands of police officers in Portugal see their careers frozen because the courses necessary for their professional advancement are not starting. This situation affects agents throughout the country, who are outraged by the situation.

The police officers point the finger at the National Directorate of the PSP and the Government, considering them responsible for the blockage in the training and progression of their careers.

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