(Last hour) Beja: PSP detained African citizen who barricaded himself in an apartment.
A Gambian citizen was arrested by PSP after having been barricaded in an apartment for more than three hours. A discussion between African citizens have given rise to the situation.
The case occurred this evening in an apartment of the 1st floor located in Praceta Master António de Sousa, the so-called Quarter Hawks, near the building of the Social Security and it will have been due to an altercation inside the space where more than ten and a half of African citizens.
Or individual, between 30 and 35 years, closed inside the apartment, having been one of the occupants to call the Public Security Police (PSP). First, man not reply to PSP appeals to surrender, and later “heard” Police negotiator, indulging in some of the 21,40 hours, without resistance.
After handcuffed was conducted to PSP Police Station to be questioned, after being the prosecutor informed of the situation, after being restored to liberty or be arrested and be present after the Court to first interrogation.
Police were on site several elements, pertaining to the Police Surveillance and Intervention, Criminal investigation, Police Station and Transit.
In the same building, on the 2nd and 3rd floor, also reside dozens of other African citizens, not knowing whether they are in legal situation in the country and the lease of the apartments is also cool, notably declared lease agreements to finance.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)