Policiales

Five arrested for stealing high-end vehicles to sell them in Brazil and Uruguay

The investigation began at the beginning of the year in Marco Paz, where four stolen trucks were seized. In the raided places, handymen, police badges, tools for dismantling auto parts, cash, firearms and ammunition were seized.

  • 28/10/2023 • 10:12

Five criminals were arrested accused of being part of a criminal gang dedicated to the theft of high-end vehicles and then being negotiated with another domain in the countries of Uruguay and Brazil, police sources reported. The arrests were made by personnel from the Superintendence of Complex Crimes and Organized Crime of the Buenos Aires Police, after 12 raids on several properties in the Western Zone of Greater Buenos Aires, due to an investigation that began at the beginning of the year in Marco Paz, where four stolen high-end vans were seized. In the places raided by the police, several handy devices were seized for the gang's communication, Buenos Aires police breastplates, signal jammers, various jewelry, elements for “scanning,” tools for dismantling vehicles, auto parts, and cash. , firearms and ammunition. The spokespersons explained that part of the detained gang are brothers of another individual detained in Entre Ríos who was traveling in a Renault Duster truck with an apocryphal license plate with a request for active kidnapping for robbery in the town of González Catán and the one that was on its way to Brazil. for marketing.