Six men, aged between 17 and 31, were arrested by the National Counter-Terrorism Unit of the Judicial Police (NP) on suspicion of kidnapping, kidnapping, very serious bodily harm (torture) and even attempted murder. All suspects were caught on the south bank of the Tagus.
ABOUT CM You know that the facts date back to May and June of this year and occurred under different circumstances in Moita, Barreiro and Sintra. The victims as a result of the criminal actions were three men aged 23, 25 and 43 years old,” the statement released by the joint venture says.
Authorities say the victims were kidnapped, brutally assaulted and threatened with a gun. One of them was held captive for 23 days and subjected to extremely brutal physical attacks.
During the police investigation, drugs and firearms were seized.
The six detainees present in court were placed in a pre-trial detention center.
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Author: Miguel Curado
Source: CM Jornal
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