A 76-year-old man was arrested by the GNR and was in custody for suspicion of psychological, psychological and physical abuse of women in Estremoz, in the district of Évora, released the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP).
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13/11/2026
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Lusa
U76-year-old man was arrested by the GNR and was in custody for suspicion of psychological, psychological and physical abuse of the woman in Estremoz, in the district of Évora, released the Public Prosecutor's Office (MP).
In a statement published on the website of the Évora Regional Attorney General's Office, the MP indicated that the suspect was arrested following the issuance of arrest warrants out of flagrant offense.
According to the MP, the man is indicted for the practice of aggravated domestic violence against women, 56 years old.
“ It is strongly indicted that, since the beginning of the relationship, in 1989 and with greater intensity, at least from November 2025, the defendant maintained, repeatedly, psychological, psychological and physical mistreatment to the victim, including uttering death threats to him ", it has advanced.
Contacted today by Lusa, source of the Évora Territorial Command of GNR said the suspect was arrested last week, but, as he felt bad, at that time, he was transported by ambulance to the hospital of Évora.
The defendant was then released, because it was not possible to present him with the first judicial interrogation, due to the clinical hospitalization, but was again arrested this Wednesday, after hospital discharge, according to the source of GNR.
In the statement, the MP emphasized that the man was present the first judicial interrogation, on Thursday, revealing having requested the application of the preventive arrest, measure of coercion that received by the criminal investigation judge.
According to GNR, after judicial determination, the defendant was referred to the Elvas Prison Institution.
The investigations continue under the direction of the MP, with the help of GNR.

