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40-year-old woman in preventive detention for suspected assault of ex-partner in Porto
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40-year-old woman in preventive detention for suspected assault of ex-partner in Porto

SIC Notícias14 September 2026 at 12:19

A 40-year-old woman was subjected to preventive detention for suspected assault of her 57-year-old ex-partner in Porto. The suspect's arrest occurred after an argument with the former partner.

The woman had already served a prison sentence for a previous domestic violence crime, which worsened the legal situation. The authorities considered there was sufficient evidence to justify the most severe custody measure.

The case is being investigated by the competent authorities, who continue to gather evidence to support the accusation against the suspect.

Why this matters

The case involves a suspect with criminal records for domestic violence, raising concerns about recidivism in this type of crime in the region. Readers may be aware of these occurrences in their community and the security measures taken by authorities.

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