Arrested after being caught forcing the door of a house in Playa Blanca

The owner of the house was able to notice the events thanks to the video surveillance system installed on his phone.

December 30 2020 (16:17 WET)
Updated in December 30 2020 (16:20 WET)
Civil Guard Barracks in Yaiza

The Civil Guard of Yaiza has arrested a 26-year-old man after being surprised on the terrace of a house in Playa Blanca while trying to force the access door. The alleged perpetrator of the events has numerous police records against the socio-economic order.

The events occurred early in the morning, around 07:00 hours, when the Civil Guard received an alert from a citizen who stated that his video surveillance system, installed in his house and coordinated through an application with his mobile phone, had detected that someone had jumped over the perimeter wall of the house and was apparently trying to access the interior through the terrace. 

After that, the agents went to the scene, being able to arrest the alleged perpetrator while he was forcing a door.

The detainee has been placed at the disposal of the corresponding Court, on guard duty, of Arrecife.

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