Odemira: Judged by eight crimes, aggravated threat, drug trafficking, possession of weapons and counterfeit currency.


Individual arrested in March in Knight (Odemira), after shotgun shooting, prosecuted in the Court of Beja for eight crimes, aggravated threat, drug trafficking, possession of weapons and counterfeit currency.

beja-stuck-joel-marques_800x800Um individual 33 year old, natural village Knight, county of Odemira, It started yesterday (Tuesday) to be tried in the Court of Beja, charged with eight crimes. Joel Marks, in custody in Beja chain, accounts for three threat of crimes aggravated physical integrity with use of firearm, three banned gun possession, a drug trafficking and purchase of counterfeit currency.

It all started the night of 23 March of this year, when military GNR received a complaint for shooting with firearm, that area, eventually hold the individual for possession of a shotgun closed pipes, calibre 12 mm, a crossbow and a plate with hash 97,7 grams, enough for 367 doses.

Subsequently, following a house search were also seized two pistols, a 9 mm and another 6,35 mm, and ammunition of various calibers. the residence, the individual had 18 hashish plates 1.787,75 grams, sufficient to 6.199 doses, more 58 cannabis, 9 MDMA e 28 ecstasy tablets, and two precision scales. They were also confiscated 1.480 euros, which later came to reveal how false.

It all started when the accused went to a residence in the town of Knight, entered the same and wielding a shotgun threatened to kill a couple, who woke up with the noise caused by the entry into the house. In the street the individual would make a shot that led to alert the authorities.

In court the defendant justified its attitude by the fact that "have disappeared wallet and a key", presumably taken by the couple who had lunched.

Throughout his testimony, the individual appealed to the "do not know, I do not remember, He did not remind me ", claiming that it was "swallowed very arbutus and was drunk", concluded.

The drug is said to have "found on the beach of Odeceixe (Algarve), resulting from an unsuccessful landing ", concluded. As for the counterfeit notes were "foisted", by a man who sold a motorcycle. The Collective of Judges said it was "told a story without feet or head and without the least repentance" of the accused.

Teixeira Correia

(journalist)


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