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DCIAP investigations led to seizure of assets worth over 573 ME in 2025
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DCIAP investigations led to seizure of assets worth over 573 ME in 2025

SAPO Notícias11 September 2026 at 03:34

Investigations conducted by the Central Department of Investigation and Criminal Action (DCIAP) resulted in 2025 in the seizure of assets valued at over 573 million euros. This figure represents a significant increase compared to the previous year.

According to data from an official report, the amount seized in 2025 grew 261.87% compared to the total assets confiscated in 2024. This significant growth indicates an intensification of DCIAP's activity in combating economic and financial crime.

DCIAP is the body responsible for investigating the most serious crimes, including corruption, fraud, and money laundering, which explains the scale of the values involved in the seizures carried out.

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