This Friday, the Judicial Police (JP) detained a 19-year-old youth for attempting to kill a man who testified in a trial in which the detainee was suspected of committing a crime related to drug trafficking.
According to the statement of the joint venture, the facts that served as the basis for issuing the warrant occurred on the night of May 8 near a catering establishment in Señora da Ora, Matosinhos.
“At this time, the accused approached the victim and, as he was giving evidence in a case in which the accused is suspected of committing a crime related to drug trafficking, brutally attacked him, resorting to the use of bladed weapons.”, this can be read if.
The victim was left with serious injuries that did not cause death due to prompt medical intervention.
The accused was located and detained in Covilhã after changing his location several times to avoid arrest.
You will be present in court to learn about the appropriate coercive action.