The Councilor for Public Safety of the City of Lorca, Bethlehem Perez, announced that agents of the Local Operational Prevention and Response Unit, UPROL, of the Local Police, arrested two people on Tuesday afternoon for different crimes of theft that occurred in two establishments of Avenida Juan Carlos I.
The mayor has indicated that "the first action took place at 19:45, when a patrol observed an individual who realized the police presence accelerated the step, raising the suspicions of the agents." As they approached, the officers checked how a lantern of great dimensions protruded from its coat, not being able to justify its origin, after caching to the individual, more belongings were located than it hid among the clothes, later the agents found out that the objects belonged to a commerce of the Juan Carlos I Avenue of Lorca and They had been removed from the same by the person identified, and once the owner of the establishment was informed, he approached police agencies to file the corresponding complaint and be able to recover the stolen items. "
"The second performance," said Pérez, "took place at 8:40 pm on Calle Tercera Edad, when an endowment observed how an individual who counts numerous antecedents for different crimes of robbery and theft undertook the flight to the race to the The police intercepted him after a 200-meter race, after which he showed resistance and even injured one of the officers during the struggle to reduce him. of clothing a large number of objects, being able to verify that they belonged to an establishment on Avenida Juan Carlos I, where he had stolen them minutes before. The agents then proceeded to arrest this person for such events, being able to check in police facilities that also a search and arrest warrant for an alleged crime of burglary was handed over to him. "
Pérez wanted to "thank all the agents for their involvement so that both the preventive and operational work of the Local Police allows Lorca to become a safer city." The residents of Lorca have to know they can count on their Local Police, who are at your disposal and that every day are present in the streets and roads of Lorca ".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca