14 individuals were detained by the PSP District Command in various locations across the Algarve over the weekend for a range of offenses. The majority of arrests, totaling seven, were for driving under the influence, highlighting ongoing efforts to enhance public safety in the region. This operation underscores the PSP's commitment to combating crime through targeted actions.

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PSP Arrests 14 in Algarve Weekend Crackdown on Crime
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14 people detained in the Algarve by PSP during weekend operations
Majority of arrests (seven) for driving under the influence
Actions aimed at crime prevention and public safety
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