Rat squad. Prosecutor admits to arrest more police
Two months later, in May, 16 more people were arrested - 15 of whom were PSP agents.
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Summary
In the first police operation in this case, in July 2025, two PSP agents of 22 and 26 years old were arrested and will be tried for crimes of torture, rape and abuse of power, among others, determined on April 27, 2026 the Central Criminal Instruction Court in Lisbon. Seven other police officers were arrested in March 2026 and are waiting in pre-trial detention for the outcome of the investigation, which may or may not culminate in a prosecutor's charge for the same crimes.
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In the first police operation in this case, in July 2025, two PSP agents of 22 and 26 years old were arrested and will be tried for crimes of torture, rape and abuse of power, among others, determined on April 27, 2026 the Central Criminal Instruction Court in Lisbon.
according to Notícias ao Minuto — País +1Seven other police officers were arrested in March 2026 and are waiting in pre-trial detention for the outcome of the investigation, which may or may not culminate in a prosecutor's charge for the same crimes.
according to Notícias ao Minuto — País +1
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