National Police stoped Benidorm, FInestrat and La Vila Joiosa Three Lithuanian men, aged 22 to 39, and a 48-year-old Bulgarian woman were allegedly members of a criminal group specializing in high-level vehicle theft. During the police operation, agents seized five luxury cars that were listed as stolen.
The investigation was launched after the arrest of a man of Lithuanian nationality. European arrest and surrender order (OEDE) He was alleged by Lithuanian authorities to be the perpetrator of seven different crimes, one of which was related to illegal vehicle smuggling.
agents Benidorm Judicial Police Brigade Group 3 They were aware of the recent theft of three high-end vehicles in the tourist city and launched a series of investigations into this detainee. They learned that the prisoner, along with two others, had participated in the reported theft of three vehicles and that the man had also been arrested for the thefts in question.
ID
The investigation continued with the aim of identifying the other two people who participated in the robberies and finding the stolen vehicles. Agents began investigating Records taken from many security cameras Two suspects who lived in La Vila Joiosa and traveled to different parts of the state to steal cars have been identified.
Police found and detained the two men in Finestrat and charged them with motor vehicle theft for profit. membership in a criminal organization and document forgery. After the arrest, the agents intervened by entering and searching the detainees’ home with the permission of the court in La Vila Joiosa. advanced technological tools and gadgets that they stole the vehicles and then manipulated them.
Likewise, the police detected three stolen vehicles around the house and in the garages and reported them to the police. Benidorm Police Stationa fourth stolen vehicle was also reported to Dénia Police Station; this vehicle’s license plates were replaced with folded plates corresponding to a different vehicle.
The woman was arrested
The teams searched all of the vehicles. community garages and they found a fifth vehicle in the garage of another house where a woman lived who was presumably collaborating with other detainees by hiding vehicles that were allegedly taken into custody on charges of being a member of a criminal organization. . .
This last car appeared to present some form of manipulation or modification as the color of the vehicle did not match the license plate it carried, even though the model and make matched. Agents confirmed that the license plates of the vehicle in question corresponded to a number. Vehicle resident in Madrid and that the car was actually in Madrid, that is, the interfering car bent plates. At the end of the investigation, agents continue their investigations to find the owner of this vehicle, whose chassis number (VIN) has been changed.
Police confirm that the detainees belong to a criminal group engaged in the illegal trade of high-end vehicles with a high degree of specialization, as evidenced by the fact that they stole five seized high-end and high-tech vehicles. Precautions, safety, without damaging them.
While 4 people taken into custody were brought to justice, it was decided that 1 of them would be sent to prison after receiving the OEDE issued by the authorities. Lithuania.