This Wednesday morning, the Public Security Police (PSP) arrested two couples after conducting a special crime prevention operation against a violent group in the 2 de Maio and Casalinho da Ajuda districts of Lisbon.
Two men and two women robbed and attacked an elderly man every month to steal his pension, Deputy Commissioner Thiago Costa said in an interview with police. morning Post.
At stake are crimes related to the possession of firearms, theft, assault on physical integrity and extortion.
The couple took advantage of the man’s weakness to commit crimes. In one of the episodes of aggression, they even destroyed his house.
As a result of the operation, during which 14 house searches were carried out, firearms and ammunition were seized.