Police arrest 2 men for alleged theft of pine cones in Sesimbra
The suspects, aged 26 and 50, were detained after a report of illegal harvesting in Alfarim.
Two men were detained by Portugal’s territorial police after an alert about suspected theft of pine cones in Sesimbra.
On 4 November, the Territorial Command of Setúbal, via the Sesimbra Territorial Post, arrested a 26-year-old and a 50-year-old in the municipality of Sesimbra.
The operation followed a report that two individuals were taking pine cones in Alfarim. Officers went to the area and confirmed the incident.
During police inquiries, investigators found that the men were collecting pine cones without the owner’s authorization. They were detained and the police carried out an attachment of evidence.
The men were formally questioned and notified to appear at the Judicial Court of Sesimbra.
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GNR