The new director of the Judicial Police is "in a fragile situation", according to Mafalda Anjos, commentator at CNN Portugal.
Mafalda Anjos considers it "important" that the investigation into Carlos Cabreiro continue, even admitting that this may be difficult.
The commentator highlighted that "we cannot bury our heads in the sand like ostriches", underscoring the need to face the situation directly.
Mafalda Anjos also acknowledged that "some errors" may have been made throughout the process.
The appointment of the new PJ director raises questions about the integrity of the leadership of Portugal's main criminal investigation police. Readers follow with concern the unfolding of this investigation, which may affect trust in police and judicial institutions. The commentator's position underscores the need for transparency even when it involves top figures.
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