The Civil Guard of the Main Post of Costa Teguise and Tías in Lanzarote, arrested on December 13 a 34-year-old person, with numerous antecedents, for seven robberies perpetrated in supermarkets and bars in Haría and Tías.
According to reports from the Benemérita, the alleged perpetrator of the events accessed the establishments by climbing and forcing entry, causing numerous damages to the access doors of the establishments, to the furniture, breaking the safes, tobacco vending machines and stole perishable products and beverages, the value of the damages and the stolen products amounting to 2,000 euros. He also stole from the establishments he accessed the amount of 2,250 euros in cash.
As a result of the wave of robberies, the alleged perpetrator of the events, forced the door of two vehicles to access them and manipulated their starting system to be able to use them, failing to start them causing damages amounting to 800 euros.
Start and development of the investigation
The Investigation Areas of the Main Posts of Costa Teguise and Tías carried out the pertinent procedures jointly, given the events that occurred and the increase in robberies in the months of November and December, in which they carried out the appropriate investigation procedures to be able to clarify the criminal acts, such as a thorough viewing of existing cameras where the crimes are perpetrated, surveillance where the illicit acts are committed, the appropriate inquiries and investigations to locate the address of the alleged perpetrators and the technical police inspections of the premises, thus being able to gather all the police investigations to identify the perpetrators of the criminal acts
Therefore, the arduous work carried out, led to the conclusion that one of the alleged perpetrators of the related events participated actively in all the criminal offenses described, being able to identify him and subsequently arrest him on December 13.
The proceedings together with the detainee were placed at the disposal of the Investigating Court number 1 of Arrecife.
