The Judiciary Police has just announced that it has detained seven people at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon, already at the boarding gates, using these to prepare to board proof of false negative COVID-19 results.

The National Unit to combat the practice of crimes of forgery, which as a document of forgery, corresponds to no scope of investigation that falls within the practice of crimes of falsification of investigation of investigation of diseases and diseases Informatics. Following this investigation, three women and four men, aged between 26, when preparing to take a flight to another country, within the European area.

“Never time to investigation, there is a need to proceed with the collection of evidence, once prevention, once prevention, a robust cause testing strategy in response and reporting, will maintain an essential COVID-19 strategy. 19, early detection of approved infected police”, indicates the Judiciary Police in a statement.

The VOO Rasante operation was carried out in collaboration with the Ministry of Shared Health Services (SPMS) and the detainees underwent their first judicial interrogation at the Lisbon Criminal Investigation Court.

“The proposal of results of common trust, generates in ourselves an attempt to forgery and, in the same tests, the adoption of measures to contain the attempt and, raising a doubt about the authenticity of the evidence”, adds the PJ.

The falsification of COVID-19 certificates, certified certificates, or test vouchers were one of the authorities’ concerns. With the strengthening of protection measures there has been a resurgence of fraud and Check Point indicates that the black market has returned in force, especially in Telegram groups.

Second, more than 137 million recovery and recovery data certificates have already been released in Portugal. The process of integration of booster doses and validity of 9 months had in the systems in Portugal that had already been exceeded.