Arrested for several theft crimes in tourist accommodations in Costa Teguise

After his arrest, the Civil Guard confirmed that he was also the alleged perpetrator of other robberies in Puerto del Carmen.

October 1 2021 (12:53 WEST)
Updated in October 1 2021 (13:32 WEST)
Costa Teguise Civil Guard Barracks
Costa Teguise Civil Guard Barracks

The Investigation Group of the Civil Guard of Costa Teguise has arrested a 30-year-old man as the alleged perpetrator of three theft crimes in various tourist accommodations in the same town.

The investigation began as a result of a complaint, which reflected that the alleged perpetrator of the events, between September 12 and 16, stole a mobile phone, a Go Pro camera, a Tablet and cash.

Therefore, the Civil Guard took charge of the investigations, being able to identify the perpetrator of the events after viewing images.

Finally, a 30-year-old resident of Arrecife was arrested, with several records against property, "although for the moment the effects of the crime have not been recovered, so efforts are continuing to locate them", according to the Civil Guard.

In addition, after his arrest, they point out that "the commission, by the same person, of three similar criminal acts in the town of Puerto del Carmen was known, so the information was shared with the instructors of those proceedings".

The proceedings were delivered to the Investigating Court Number 2 of Arrecife on duty.

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