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Driver with 2.49 g/l of alcohol in blood among five detained by PSP in Portalegre
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Driver with 2.49 g/l of alcohol in blood among five detained by PSP in Portalegre

SAPO Notícias14 September 2026 at 21:56

PSP arrested five men, aged between 28 and 61, in the Portalegre district, between September 7 and 13. The arrests resulted from the operational activity of the Portalegre District Command of the PSP.

Three of the arrests were for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. One of the drivers had a blood alcohol level of 2.49 g/l, a value that significantly exceeds the legal limit.

The information about the remaining arrests was not complete in the article, which appears to be truncated.

Why this matters

Readers in the Portalegre district are directly affected by this police operation targeting drivers who drive under the influence of alcohol, representing an increased risk for local road safety. The 2.49 g/l rate recorded is almost five times the legal limit, highlighting the gravity of the infractions detected during this period.

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