Civil Guard agents San Lorenzo de El Escorial A domestic worker has been arrested for steal and sell jewelry from the home of an elderly woman whom she had been caring for for 20 years, as reported this Friday by the Madrid Command in a press release.
Once the corresponding complaint was received, the civil guards began an investigation to locate the stolen jewelry. Through the pawnshops in the town of Collado Villalba, they managed to recover 57 pieces of jewelry weighing 360 grams of gold from the legitimate owners, valued at 28,000 euros. However, it is estimated that the value of what was stolen would amount to about 60,000 euros.
The 61-year-old employee has been arrested and brought to justice as the alleged perpetrator of a theft crime.