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PJ arrests two workers for cocaine trafficking at Lisbon airport

SIC Notícias12 September 2026 at 19:30

The Judicial Police arrested two workers suspected of cocaine trafficking at Lisbon airport. The detainees were brought before their first judicial interrogation for the application of precautionary measures. The investigation is being handled by the Department of Investigation and Criminal Action of Lisbon.

Why this matters

The arrest of Lisbon airport workers for cocaine trafficking raises security concerns at one of the main entry gates of the country, potentially affecting travelers and airport operations. The case follows ongoing efforts by authorities to dismantle drug trafficking networks that may operate through critical infrastructure.

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