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quinta

(ˈkɪntə)
n
(Brewing) winemaking a Portuguese vineyard where grapes for wine or port are grown
[C20: from Portuguese, literally: a country estate, farm]
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Her brother Paul said last night: "Our family has been devastated at the loss of Hayley and we cannot begin to express our relief that someone has been arrested in connection with her murder." Quintas visited his father Jorge Quintas in his home town Porto the day after cafe waitress Hayley's body was discovered and also went to see a friend in Madrid.
HUGO Quintas was named by police yesterday as wanted for the murder of pregnant Hayley Richards.
BOYFRIEND Hugo Quintas was officially named by police yesterday as being wanted for the murder of pregnant Hayley Richards.
POLICE hunting the killer of mum-to-be Hayley Richards last night arrested a 29-year-old man as it emerged fugitive Hugo Quintas said he wanted to return to Britain.
And it emerged that fugitive suspect Hugo Quintas has told a pal he wants to return to the UK.
Pie factory worker Quintas, 23, suspected of the murder, made the admission in a phone call to a friend - days after girlfriend Hayley was found butchered.
THE dad of murder suspect Hugo Quintas last night begged his son to give himself up to police.
THE father of murder suspect Hugo Quintas has vowed to help police track down his runaway son.
Jorge Quintas told last night how the 23-year-old fled to Spain after visiting him at his home in Portugal as detectives hunted him over the killing of pregnant Hayley Richards.
THE father of murder suspect Hugo Quintas vowed to help police trace his fugitive son.
A WEEK after Hayley Richards reported an assault by her ex boyfriend, Hugo Quintas, she was found murdered.