Yesterday, the PNP identified three young men between 23 and 25 years of age and named them as defendants as part of an investigation into crimes against qualified physical integrity that lasted for five months in Arcos de Valdevez.
According to the GNR, five search warrants were executed at the homes. 103 doses of hashish, a bicycle and items of clothing used by the suspects in the crime were seized.
Two protocols on administrative offenses for illegal stay in the country and one for drug trafficking were drawn up, and two cases of administrative offenses for drug use were initiated.
The operation carried out by soldiers from the PPR post in Arcos de Valdeves was reinforced by soldiers from the posts in Ponte da Barca, Ponte de Lima and Paredes de Cura, from the Criminal Investigation Center of Arcos de Valdeves, from the operational unit interventions. Viana do Castelo and soldiers from the Coastal and Border Control Unit.
The suspects were named as accused and the facts were submitted to the Arcos de Valdevez court.