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17 people were identified in Porto for drug dealing during Saturday morningPhoto by Alexas_Fotos on Pexels
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17 people were identified in Porto for drug dealing during Saturday morning

Now13 September 2026 at 16:45

Seventeen people were identified by PSP in Porto for drug dealing during Saturday morning. The police carried out enforcement operations in the Movida area, identifying the trafficking suspects.

The nightlife business owners and area residents asked for more police presence near the nighttime establishments. The complaints focused on security and the impact of criminal activity in the area.

PSP responded to the request with more officers and intensified enforcement in the region. The operations aimed to combat drug trafficking that affects Porto's nighttime entertainment area.

Why this matters

Business owners and residents of the Movida area had requested more police presence near the nighttime establishments, and PSP responded with this identification operation. Readers who live in or frequent this area of Porto now see a concrete response to their complaints about security.

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