In the first half of this year, the Republican National Guard (GNR) in Portugal recorded nearly 800 incidents involving offenses committed by children and teenagers aged 16 and under. Official data shows that these reports of youth-related crime are on the rise.
Alongside the increase in overall incidents, authorities noted a specific rise in drug trafficking offenses among minors. Furthermore, the GNR issued a warning regarding a broader trend of interpersonal conflicts among youth shifting from physical spaces to online platforms.
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