this National Police arrested Two boys aged 43 and 53 allegedly when they just started their business third robbery to the same bank branch Madrid in less than a month, they frightened their employees and customers with a simulated gun and knife.
The detainees, both Spanish nationals, were “experts” in such cases, becausen 24 and 56 records for similar offenses and used banking slang when communicating with branch staff: “Give me two exemptions.”
In addition, according to the Madrid Police Department, the underage detainee had just been released from prison after serving a 2013 sentence for robbing the same bank branch.
The first two violent robberies were committed in late August and September at the branch in question, located on Marcelo Usera street in the capital’s Usera district.
Specifically, on August 26, both went to that workplace, where one of the robbers positioned himself at the door to prevent the departure of customers and employees who were inside while his escort was present. frightened customer service staff with a knifewhich gave him almost 5,000 euros.
Both returned in September, again hiding in glasses, hats and masks, and confiscated an additional 3500 euros after scaring employees with knives.
National Police investigators managed to identify one of the robbers who had just been released from prison after serving a long sentence for attacking the same bank branch ten years ago.
Agents have confirmed that he used the same way of working in recent robberies. expressions similar to those used years ago.
After installing a surveillance device, the police located the person under investigation as he and his friend were to take another action at the same place.
They both left this time with a few cell phones and lottery tickets, but were quickly caught by agents who seized a simulated pistol and two knives.
The two men were arrested, charged with three robberies with the aim of violence and intimidation, and placed at the disposal of the judicial authority, which ordered them to enter a temporary prison.