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Country Intelligence Summary

Total Public Cases
2
Most Common Red Flag
Deception after incident
2 case(s)
Most Common Outcome
Legal case ongoing
2 case(s)
Latest Incident
Dec. 1, 2024

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State / Province Case Counts in Portugal

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Cases in Portugal

Multiple Women Deceived by 'Captain Robi do Minho' Scam Artist, Vila Verde, Minho, Vila Verde, Portugal

In December 2024, a 47-year-old man known as 'Captain Robi do Minho' was detained by the GNR in Vila Verde, Minho, for deceiving dozens of women over about 10 years. Using fake social media profiles, …

State/Province: None | City/Region: Vila Verde | Incident Type: Domestic Violence Homicide | Date: Dec. 1, 2024

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Jorge Veríssimo Monteiro's Decades-Long Romance Scam, Lisbon, Portugal

Jorge Veríssimo Monteiro, known as Captain Roby, conducted a decades-long romance scam in Portugal starting in the 1970s. Using carefully crafted advertisements in pink magazines, he attracted women seeking stability and companionship. He created a …

State/Province: None | City/Region: Lisbon | Incident Type: Non-Murder | Date: None

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