A boat loaded with fuel jerry cans was seized by the Maritime Police in Trafaria, according to information released.
Authorities initiated searches to locate the suspects, who remain at large. No further details were disclosed regarding the quantity of fuel seized or the identity of the suspects.
Readers in the Almada region and the southern bank of the Tagus are directly affected by fuel smuggling combat operations in their coastal area. The fact that the suspects remain at large suggests that authorities are still looking for those responsible for this illegal activity, raising questions about safety in the area. This seizure follows other similar operations in the region, indicating an ongoing problem of illegal fuel trafficking.
This is our short summary of a report published by Correio da Manhã on 14 September 2026 at 08:19; the full text stays with the publisher. In our feed it sits under Incidents. We currently carry 24920 items in that section.
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