agents National Police they ripped off a piece travel group specialized in contracting home thefts by the method known as “glue thread‘ he reported Alicante police station. Joint investigation between Police Stations Alicante and Antequera (Malaga)In the event that resulted in the arrest of 3 people, a total of 7 robberies carried out in houses in Alicante, Antequera (Malaga) have been clarified so far. Molina del Segura (Murcia) and Jaen.
The investigation began in early July following a complaint he was aware of. Forced robbery in a house in Alicante.
When the inspectors went to inspect the house, they found some tiny bits of glue on the door of the house; this method is generally used by organized groups. Eastern Europe commit such robberies.
Given the possibility that this was not an isolated incident and that the perpetrators were members of a traveling crime syndicate devoted to home burglaries, the agents acted together with other police teams. to clarify other criminal acts with the same working method an event where the same authors can participate.
As a result of the investigation, the agents determined that the authors were part of an organization. Organized group of Georgian origin Dedicated to the robbery in the houses of the Spanish geography, using the method known as “glue rope”, the method consisting of checking whether people were living in the houses at the time of the robbery and placing some plastic witnesses or some of them for this is used. glue threads between the frame and the access door of the house.
A few days later, the authors returned to the addresses placed by the markers, and if the signs remained in place, it meant that no one had entered the property and therefore it was possible that the residents were not there.
They resorted to different methods to reach the houses and carry out the robberies.to lock out breakage, slippage, wrong key or lever.
distribution of functions
This organized group is a strict hierarchy and the distribution of functions, great security measures when traveling in rental cars, and hiding in rented apartments to avoid police control.
Continuing police investigations, investigators confirmed that the perpetrators took action throughout the incident. Andalusia region They had rented a house near the Municipality of Antequera. dressed as tourists.
After the address where the authors set up their base of operations was taken to the headquarters, the agents launched a surveillance and tracking device. Specialized Crime Group of Alicante Provincial Police Station in collaboration with the group Antequera Judicial Police resulted in the arrest of three people.
Agents intervened in the calls made lots of jewellery, watches, money and items stolenThere are different houses that were raped by the authors, as well as a tube of glue and clothes used in the robberies. In one of the vehicles, agents found two sheets used to open the doors using the “pressure” method.
After comparing the data of the detainees through police coordination mechanisms, it was possible to identify that these persons were also the perpetrators of most of the forced home burglaries in different parts of the national territory. cleared a total of seven robberies It was processed in the towns of Alicante, Antequera (Malaga), Molina del Segura (Murcia) and Jaén.
Most of the jewels and items seized were recognized and returned to their owners.
The investigation was carried out by the Judicial Police Special Crime Group of the Alicante Provincial Police Station and the Judicial Police Brigade of the Antequera Police Station.
Georgian detainees aged 32, 37 and 54 were handed over to the police. Court of Inquiry in the town of Antequera (Malaga)He decided that they should all be imprisoned immediately.
Agents continue investigative efforts aimed at clarifying further criminal acts that detainees may have committed.
The method known as “glue thread”
Known by the police as glue threading, this method consists of: mark the doors of houses either with little plastic witnesses, or with glue strings between the door and the frame days before the robbery. Thus, after a day or two, they can detect whether the door has been opened and learn which houses are empty, and they can reach these houses with peace of mind, knowing that they will not be empty. citizens were stunned.
They also provide access to real estate in some cases. using methods that will not damage the door or lock, such as slammingThey make sure that the neighbors do not appreciate that the house has been entered by impression, collection or similar methods, so that the landlords only notice the theft when they return home after the holiday.