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GNR officer run over and injured after driver disregards stop order in Almada. Suspect on the run
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GNR officer run over and injured after driver disregards stop order in Almada. Suspect on the run

Correio da Manhã13 September 2026 at 19:48

A GNR officer was run over and injured in Almada following a traffic operation on Estrada da Fonte da Telha. The incident occurred when a motorcyclist failed to obey a stop order given by the officer.

The suspect, who was riding a motorcycle, disobeyed the stop order and struck the GNR officer during the escape attempt. After the hit-and-run, the driver continued fleeing and remains unidentified.

The injured officer was treated at the scene and later taken to Hospital Garcia de Orta, where he received medical care. Authorities are investigating the case and working to identify the suspect at large.

Why this matters

Readers in the Almada region are directly affected by this incident, which involves an attack on a member of the security forces during a traffic operation. The suspect's escape also represents a public safety concern in the Estrada da Fonte da Telha area.

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