Agents of the National Police assigned to the Judicial Police Brigade of Cáceres have arrested three men between 25 and 31 years of age this Wednesday for the alleged responsibility of 18 robberies with force and 37 scams. Two of those arrested They have already entered prison.
The investigation began as a result of the agents’ knowledge of the existence of a group of people who could be dedicating themselves to the robo in construction sites and in homes undergoing renovations, all of them with the same pattern of action.
After locating the target, the alleged perpetrators they forced the doors of access to the construction booths, normally at night or on holidays, taking advantage of the lack of security systems, the National Police reported in a press release. On other occasions they accessed the place by climbing a ladder and, what is characteristic, is that They stole very specialized tools and, when it was not possible, they looted the works by stealing the copper wiring.
The researchers highlight their “professionalism”since they knew the access and escape routes, the operation of the surveillance systems, when they existed, and the exact place where the stolen material was kept.
After clarifying the facts, the agents located two people, construction workerswho had made numerous sales of tools in second-hand stores in Madrid, Badajoz, Cáceres and Sierra de Fuentes (Cáceres).
After that, they proceeded to arrest him for forceful robberies and fraud. They made buyers believe that the materials were of your property and they did not come from any criminal offense. It should be noted that, in one of the seized vehicles and in a storage room owned by one of the detainees, construction material and several tools were recovered and delivered to their legitimate owners.
The detainees are charged with a total of 18 crimes of robbery with force and 37 crimes of fraud and the value of what was stolen. can amount to around 100,000 euros. Those arrested have been placed at the disposal of the judicial authority, decreeing the imprisonment of two of them.