Crime In Madeira Reaches Nine-Year High
The number of reported crimes in Madeira soared to a nine-year high in 2023, mirroring trends seen across the mainland.
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While Madeira is renowned for its safety, evolving dynamics have led to a rise in crime over the years. Keep informed of the latest developments in Madeira's crime scene with up-to-date news coverage.
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Young Madeiran Could Face Death Penalty In Indonesia For Drug Trafficking
A young inicidual from Madeira was arrested in Indonesia with a considerable amount of cocaine. He could face capital punishment and thus the death penalty. The Portuguese government is seeking clemency.
Garajau: Men Flee Restaurant Without Paying
Customers in their 20s-30s left Frango Da Guia restaurant in Garajau in a hurry, without settling their 40 euro bill.
Miguel Albuquerque's 100,000 Euros Trip Triggers Mismanagement Debate
Mismanagement of funds? Circumstances around Miguel Albuquerque's €96,836 Caribbean trip expenses triggers corruption debate.
"Let The Sunshine In": Institutionalized Money Laundering At Funchal's Vespas Club?
New allegations unveiled: Vespas Club linked to money laundering, Pedro Calado faces accusations amidst seized cash and luxury items, while Madeira's image is in crisis.
Drug-Related Theft In Câmara De Lobos: Stolen Goods Seized & Returned
Another drug-related crime in Câmara de Lobos ends with the victim being able to have his goods returned.
Audacity: Albuquerque Is Playing Madeira
Instead of taking a step back, Albuquerque goes full in and has the audacity to run as a candidate for PSD-M leadership.
Crowd Applauds Pedro Calado, Who Announces Retreat From Public Life
Pedro Calado, the former mayor of Funchal who is facing serious corruption allegations, was cheeringly welcomed back today while announcing his retreat from the media spotlight.
19-Year-Old Tourist Stabbed In Funchal
Another unsettling stabbing incident occurred in Funchal today, involving a young traveller.
Accused in Corruption Case Remain in Custody
The mayor of Funchal and the two other accused remain detained in Lisbon.
Diamond Worth 50 Thousand Euros Found At Pedro Calado's Home
As the corruption scandal in Madeira continues to unravel, more details about the home searches are emerging.
