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Five arrested for drug trafficking in Ponte de Sor and Crato

Rádio Portalegre2 September 2026 at 10:17

The GNR arrested five people, four men and one woman, on suspicion of drug trafficking in the municipalities of Ponte de Sor and Crato. The police operation resulted in the seizure of various types of illicit substances.

The arrested individuals were detained as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation. The authorities managed to gather sufficient evidence to proceed with the arrests.

The drug seizures occurred in both locations, Ponte de Sor and Crato, indicating that the criminal activity covered both municipalities. The GNR did not reveal further details about the quantity or type of substances seized.

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