Fafe: 21-year-old man detained on suspicion of sexual abuse of a 9-year-old child
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Fafe: 21-year-old man detained on suspicion of sexual abuse of a 9-year-old child

SAPO Notícias2 September 2026 at 12:07

The Judicial Police detained a 21-year-old man on August 25th, in the Fafe area, on suspicion of committing sexual abuse crimes against a 9-year-old child. The young man was captured and placed in preventive detention after a judicial hearing.

The authorities did not reveal further details about the circumstances of the crime, nor the relationship between the suspect and the victim. The case is being investigated by the competent authorities, who are following the usual legal procedures for this type of crime.

The detention took place within the scope of an investigation that was conducted under secrecy, and the Public Prosecutor's Office monitored the entire process from the beginning. The suspect was placed in preventive detention, a measure aimed at ensuring the victim's safety and the integrity of the judicial process.

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