The Guarda Nacional Republicana detained 173 suspects for the crime of arson during the year 2026. This number was revealed during the criminal investigation days promoted by the Vila Real Command.
The authorities highlighted the work developed in combating arson crimes over the past year. The detentions represent a significant effort by the security forces in identifying and capturing suspects.
The Vila Real Command was responsible for organizing these criminal investigation days, where data on the operations carried out were presented. The event served to take stock of the actions to combat fires in the region.
This assessment demonstrates the priority given by the authorities to the prevention and repression of arson crimes, with special focus on the area of responsibility of the Vila Real Command.




