Group, with members between 16 and 17 years old, nThey did not use any weapon, just intimidation and physical force. They were subject to weekly presentations to authorities.
Seven young people were arrested for robberies in Parque das Nações, in Lisbon. They were eventually released, but have to report to the police weekly.
It was a witness who gave the warning on Sunday at night, after three robberies in the space of 20 minutes near the MEO Arena, in Parque das Nações, in Lisbon.
A group of seven young people, between 16 and 17 years old, were detained, some of whom were already referred by the authorities. They did not use any weapons, just intimidation and physical force.
After being interrogated, the young men were released.and are now subject to weekly presentations to the authorities.
This is a case that reflects the portrait of crime among young people, and which has grown in recent years. The most recent data from the Annual Homeland Security Report is from 2024and show that there was an increase of 12.5% compared to the previous year.
Regarding the group crimesthe situation is even more serious as the years go by. ANDn 2024 there were more than seven thousand participationssomething that translates into a increase of 7.7%.
