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Set fire to the forest with a lighter and ended up arrested by the Judicial Police

Notícias de Coimbra3 September 2026 at 14:37

The Judicial Police, through the Criminal Investigation Department of Vila Real, with the collaboration of the Working Group for fire, arrested an individual suspected of setting a forest fire. The suspect used a lighter to cause the fire in the forest. The operation that led to the arrest had the collaboration of the Working Group for fire. The individual was presented to the competent judicial authorities after the arrest.

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