this Civil Guard stoped Torrevieja two men to commit forced robberies in homes Petrer, Elche, Cartagena and Badajoz. In addition to these attacks, 127 pieces of jewelery were seized, 70 of which were returned to their owners. tampering with the official document and contrary to road safety for driving without a license. The Torrevieja Guard and Instruction Court ordered that both go to prison.
The agents pulled the string, thanks to a casual traffic control. The firm’s investigation began on a functioning device intended to identify vehicles and people by stopping a vehicle in Torrevieja on July 5th. He identified a driver with a fake Greek driver’s license and ID card. Then they arrested this person, 33 year old Georgian maleagainst forged document crimes and road safety. At the police offices of the Torrevieja Civil Guard, the arrested person asked a friend to bring him real personal documents to prove his allegiance.
The first was detained at a police checkpoint, the second was arrested when he went to the barracks to take the documents to his partner, and when the Civil Guards asked for his identity, they found double bottoms and jewels in his vehicle.
The next morning, a man presented him with a Georgian passport from the prisoner. According to the press office of the Civil Guard Command in Alicante, “when the agents told this person to identify himself, he simply provided inconsistent data, making excuses not to show his own documents”. His identity was confirmed by looking at the vehicle’s documents “after trying to identify this person in every possible way and learning that he was driving a car to the police station”.
But there the Civil Guard found more. Agents found two fake Georgian driver’s licenses, a tampered Greek ID card, two photocopies of that ID, plus a precision balance. After discovery and ‘man’s temper’, agents found double bottom on the roof of the vehicleunder the ashtray and under the handbrake lever 14.240€ cash, 127 jewelsa set of binoculars, plastic tokens used by criminals to mark the doors of their potential victims, and various tools to open doors, such as various locking sets. The friend of the arrested person is another 40-year-old man of Georgian nationality, who was arrested for a crime. the official document forgery.
Georgian detainees were experts in domestic robbery, using plastic wedges as bait to mark doors.
Given the discovery of a large number of jewels, agents of the Torrevieja Main Station Investigation Area have linked together more than 70 fragments seized during the robberies inside the houses of Elche, Petrer and Cartagena (Murcia). On the same day, the house of both detainees in Elche was searched and various objects related to a recent robbery in Badajoz were seized. to the detainees, In addition to the aforementioned crimes, they were also charged with a total of 5 domestic extortion crimes.
Although 70 of the 127 recovered jewels were returned to their real owners, it was not ignored that the number of victims would increase.
Investigations continue and “As about 70 jewels have been returned to their rightful owners to date, it has not been ruled out that the number of those affected by these criminals will increase.”
The Civil Guard reminds citizens of the importance of photographing jewelry and other valuables, as this simple act makes it easier to find their beneficiaries if they are lost or stolen.