2023-08-21 11:28:00
The Río Cuarto Police reported that 17 people were arrested in attacks and attempted robberies registered in the last hours in 15 businesses of the city of the southern province.
The first of the episodes occurred in a store belonging to the “Muy Barato” chain, located at 1900 Castelli Street, in the southwestern area of that city.
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“10 people broke the glass of the premises and entered”told the chief commissioner Gustavo Della Mea, deputy general director of the South Departments.
“They alerted us to the situation and we caught them when they were inside. They couldn’t take anything.”added in statements to Profile Cordoba.
Most of those arrested are minors, the police authority said.
other attacks
“Later during the night we have also had broken windows “assured Della Mea while confirming the arrest of seven other people.
“In some places they managed to take items and in others we have been able to arrive earlier and proceed to the apprehension and kidnapping of merchandise such as alcoholic beverages.”added to Miter Cordoba.
He also explained that among the premises attacked during the early morning there is a cell phone, a butcher shop and a bakery.
The detainees “They have organized by WhatsApp and the tasks have been distributed among them or they have gone to different parts of the city to commit these crimes.”, indicated the chief commissioner.
The case is in charge of the Investigation Prosecutor Javier Di Santo. Finally Della Mea said that they are “working since yesterday afternoon” and that the operation will continue during this day to avoid this type of criminal episodes.
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