A man identified as the author of several robberies at hotels and residences in Funchal is still free to continue his nefarious ways. The homeless man has even entered hotel rooms while the guests were sleeping, raising alarm among tourists and businessmen. Two people at the English Church were recently…
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Approximately 6,000 euros was stolen from the New Church of Caniçal this morning. Locals had raised the money stolen as part of the Feast of Our Lady of Mercy. Parish priest Élio Gomes shared that they discovered the money was missing at 10:00 this morning when he arrived at the…
Chega Deputy Francisco Gomes publicly denounced the existence of an alleged scheme of fraud and robbery of tourists at the airports of Lisbon, Porto, and Faro. According to the parliamentarian, organised groups are conning tourists by driving cars that look similar to taxis. According to Francisco Gomes, after attracting tourists,…
The Public Prosecutor’s Office is now investigating the alleged criminal scheme that removed 18 employees from the Pingo Doce store in Santo AntĂłnio. The process, according to a company source who spoke to media outlet, JM, also involves two public security agents. The two uniformed police officers were allegedly caught…
A Pingo Doce source has confirmed that “harmful practices have been identified in their Santo AntĂłnio store and as such a dozen or more employees are undergoing both internal and judicial enquiries. A stance that has shocked both workers and the general public. The suspects are accused of embezzlement and…
Every year, the scene repeats itself. The Poinsettas planted in mid-November are stolen bit by bit, night after night in Santa Cruz. This morning, workers were met with empty containers and confided in JM reporters, saying that it “hurts when your hard work, thought and care is so abused, especially,…
The fires that affected the west of Madeira last month also destroyed the Lombo da Terça Meteorological Station and the Thunderstorm Detector, which were located next to Casa do Elias.