A police operation at Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado Airport revealed widespread issues with taxi services targeting tourists. Of the 100 taxis inspected, 67 were found to be committing infractions. These violations included concealed meters, overcharging of fares, and unnecessarily lengthened routes. The operation highlights a concerning trend of taxi scams preying on visitors to the Portuguese capital. Authorities have not yet disclosed the penalties faced by the offending drivers. This crackdown aims to protect tourists from deceptive practices and ensure fair transportation from the airport. The investigation underscores the need for increased regulation and oversight of taxi services in Lisbon.

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