Police in Faro were called to two incidents of public disorder on Saturday, which involved stabbings and gunshots on the public roads of the city.
In a statement, the Faro PSP District Command states that it received an alert at around 4 pm on Saturday, reporting that two men had been stabbed and one detained with a sharp weapon. The two victims received hospital treatment, but their lives were not in danger.
On the same afternoon, the PSP were called to another violent scene in the same location, this time for gunshots. Police agents intercepted the suspected gunman and the firearm was seized. Despite the high risk scenario, no one was injured.
The Judicial Police are carrying out investigations in to both incidents.
