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Elvas kidnapping and extortion arrests
Overview
In Elvas, police arrested a 42-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman following a year-long investigation into a coercive debt collection scheme. The suspects are accused of kidnapping, extortion, and aggravated threats.
During searches of two residences, authorities seized gold pieces valued at approximately €12,914, €4,235 in cash, three vehicles, and documents related to the criminal activity. The couple has been placed under preventive detention by the Elvas Judicial District Court.
Entities
Polícia Judiciária · Albufeira · Guarujá · CTT · Guarda Nacional Republicana
Timeline
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[CRIME] 3 sourcesElvas police arrest couple for kidnapping and extortion
A man and a woman have been placed in preventive detention in Elvas, Portugal, following a year-long investigation into kidnapping, extortion, and coercive debt collection.
Sources
bragatv.pt · canalalentejo.sapo.pt · cmjornal.pt · correiodamanha.pt · correiomanha.pt · diariodistrito.sapo.pt · dinheirovivo.pt · rr.pt · sapo.pt · vianaaominuto.pt · vtvnews.com.br