After a brief chase, for his escape, was arrested and seized the weapon used in the robbery
The victim, a man aged 68, had to be attended to by medical staff because of an anxiety attack
The Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia, under the 'Plan against burglary' and strengthening of services in the tourist area, has managed to avoid the consummation of a robbery in a house in the village of Cartagena Llano del Beal, with the arrest of the alleged suspect and the seizure of the weapon used in the robbery.
During the afternoon of Wednesday, 06, the Civil Guard received notice of the commission of a robbery in a house in Llano del Beal, in which an individual, using a firearm, was threatening to Own a dwelling with intent to steal.
Quickly, civil guards Public Safety Unit, highlighted during the summer in Los Alcazares, arrived at the scene and were able to observe the notice as the alleged perpetrator of the robbery fled on foot.
The tracking device attached to the robbery, moments later allowed the location and arrest of the fugitive on the outskirts of the village, who had come off the weapon used in the robbery, which took place a crawl in the area where the arrested had undertaken the leak and intervention in the discovery of a pistol caliber 4,5 mm.
Of the proceedings, is now clear that the arrest, brandishing the gun seized, used violence and threatened the homeowner to kill him if he did not give him money, but the police presence thwarted the consummation of the crime.
The victim, a man aged 68, had to be attended by due to the high state of nervousness caused by theft suffered medical personnel.
Lengthy criminal history
The Spanish arrested 42-year-old resident of the Union had just emerged from prison where he was serving a sentence for similar crimes.
It also has a lengthy criminal record for committing crimes against property, which will comprise more than half of arrests.
The arrested, gun seized and the proceedings have been brought before the Magistrate's Court in Cartagena (Murcia).
Source: Ministerio del Interior