After 3 months of investigation, yesterday the GNR arrested a 20 year old man for thefts and violent robberies of elderly people in the Olhão area.
The suspect chose victims living in isolated areas near Olhão, in the Algarve region.
The individual was arrested and is indicted for seven robberies, using violence, against the elderly, which mainly involved the theft of gold items and money, but also included the theft of non-precious metals and carob beans.
The young man will be presented to the Judicial Court of Faro, for sentencing.
Source https://postal.pt/