Violence in Schools: Corporal Offenses Reach Maximum of the Last Five Years
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PSP recorded 4075 cases under the Safe School Program in 2025/26, more 4.6% than in the previous year. Bullying cases also increased, as well as sexual offenses and drug trafficking.
The information is revealed by the PSP, which also claims to have increased the number of sexual offenses and drug trafficking. Still, bad weather returns with forecast rain.
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BarlaventoThe number of crimes of bodily offenses and weapons committed in schools in the last school year was the highest in the last five years, having also increased sexual offenses and drug trafficking, revealed today the PSP.
Most of the occurrences accompanied by the PSP through the Safe School Program (SEP) in the school year 2025/26 occurred within the educational institutions themselves. In total, 4,075 occurrences were recorded throughout the country, more than 178 more than in the previous year. The data are contained in the PSP's PES report, cited by the agency Lusa, which [...]
Data are from the report of the Safe School Program, which recorded 2998 crimes, an increase of 3.5%. Three incidents with firearms and 50 with white weapons were recorded.
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O Minho2,898 were criminal in nature and 1,177 were non-criminal in nature
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