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Portugal's Judiciary Police names cybercrime expert as new director

A decade of battling online crime now steers Portugal's elite police force. Can Cabreiro's tech-driven vision reshape law enforcement for the digital era?

The image shows a group of police officers wearing uniforms, caps, and masks walking down a street...
The image shows a group of police officers wearing uniforms, caps, and masks walking down a street lined with trees, light poles, and boards with text. In the background, there are buildings and a clear blue sky.

Carlos Cabreiro, the "Dialogue-Oriented Humanist" Facing the Challenge of Turning the PJ into a "Digital Police Force"

Portugal's Judiciary Police names cybercrime expert as new director

The government's choice of Carlos Cabreiro is seen as a "continuity solution," welcomed "with calm" by investigators within the Judiciary Police (PJ). The agency's new chief, who has spent the past decade fighting cybercrime, will now take on the key mission of modernizing the force.

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