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The "biker" procession began shortly after 10:00 am at Vale das Almas, a concentration camp near Faro Beach, "blocking" the main road access to the capital of the Algarve, sometimes cut off traffic and under surveillance
At the closing parade of another edition of which is considered the largest concentration of motorcycles in Europe, were representatives of almost all motorcycles in the country, as well as motorcyclists from different European countries, with Spain to register
the edition of this year, which was reinforced by the police, mainly by the National Guard Unit (GNR), Following the arrest in Portugal of more than 50 members of a group of motorcyclists Hells Angels, was detained "without incident or accident resulting in serious injury," Lusa told GNR Lieutenant Samuel Afonso [19659004]. al was registered about 17 thousand motorcycles, estimated the organization in about 30 thousand people who during the four days participated in the festival of the Valley of Souls, converted into a camp for motorcycle enthusiasts.
"This year we had a record of participants that last year," he told Lusa Paula Brito, of the organization, adding that "there is no such thing. there were no major accidents, repeating the success of last year. "
the Territorial Commander of Faro carried out a" high-visibility safety operation "aimed at motorcyclists, motorists and the public. public who participated in the international concentration
The 2018 edition took place after the judicial police arrested 58 members of the group last week Hells Angels bikers in Portugal (to which we add another in Germany) , by indications of criminal association, attempted murder, robbery, offense to the integrity and physical, possession and trafficking of prohibited weapons and drug trafficking.
Of the 58 detainees in Portugal, the Court of Criminal Investigation (CIT) in Lisbon on Wednesday determined the preventive detention of 39 defendants and the periodic presentation to the authorities
The defendants who were released did are not allowed to leave the councils of their respective homes and to participate in "bikers".
The coordinator of the National Counterterrorism Unit, Manuela Santos, took a lecture that the police operation of dismantling the group on July 11, took into account the holding of the meeting of Faro and the possibility of settlement of accounts between rival groups.
The organization of the motorcycle concentration of Faro as it was intended to maintain the usual security in the enclosure.
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