Palma Police arrested a 17-year-old minor. for inventing a “flat tire” to collect theft insurance for a mobile phone.
The events took place a few days ago at a disco in Platja de Palma. The little boy went to a police station in Palma.stating that he suffered “to stitch” and then the cell phone was stolen, for losing consciousness as a result of an injected toxic substance. The young man claimed I don’t remember anything that happened and that he regained consciousness hours later when he appeared in another municipal run. At that moment, he discovered that he was not carrying his cell phone, which is a high-end model.
Investigators in charge of the caseThey discovered right from the start that the complainant’s story was very inconsistent.and. Statements were taken from several witnesses and none of them realized that the “puncture” reported by the minor had taken place at the discotheque in question. The nightclub’s security cameras were also examined, looking for any clues that could lead to solving the case.
Agents v to minorsThe version of his complaint did not fit the evidence gathered in the investigation.. Eventually, the teenager admitted that he had filed a complaint with the police. He said that his aim was to collect the damage from the insurance policy he had taken out while buying his high-quality phone.
The child who was arrested before the confession was reported to the Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office.