The National Police have arrested a 44-year-old man with numerous records as the alleged perpetrator of three crimes of robbery with violence when docking several businesses in Arrecife (Lanzarote).
In a statement, the Higher Police Headquarters of the Canary Islands explained that it was the complaint of several merchants in the Santa Coloma neighborhood that alerted the agents that crimes were being committed. establishment robberies of the area.
In this way, the man, at knifepoint, supposedly threatened the workers to subtract the daily collection. For this reason, a police investigation was initiated that managed to identify him: he was a man with numerous police records who had already had served time in prison for similar acts.
After being located by investigators in the capital of Lanzarote, he was immediately detained and taken to police stations. Finally, once placed at the disposal of the competent Judicial Authority, his immediate admission to prison.
