The robber is charged with an offense of robbery with violence and intimidation and the employee of the service station a crime of attempted murder
Police pressure and injuries led to the robber to surrender to the Guardia Civil hours later
The Guardia Civil of the Region of Murcia, in the context of the operation called "Arctic", developed over the past few days and aimed at clarifying a robbery with violence and intimidation happened in a service station Eagles, has proceeded to the arrest of two people: the alleged perpetrator of the robbery and the victim of the same.
The arrested for stealing used a large knife to intimidate the filling station and responded to threats with a gun who shot him, injuring him in the leg.
The Guardia Civil investigation began having knowledge of the commission of a robbery with violence and intimidation in an Eagles service station.
The investigations carried out and thorough technical inspection ocular allowed agents to find out how the robber had a knife wielded large to intimidate the victim and steal some of the proceeds from the property.
In addition, we identified the vehicle used by the author to move during the commission of the offense, and found how the event had been used a firearm.
The search and siege imposed on the alleged robber and his vehicle resulted in that, hours later, the same will be delivered to the Guardia Civil, proving then how had a gunshot wound in his left leg, so was taken to the hospital for treatment.
Subsequently arrested him for his alleged involvement in the robbery, and recovered some of the stolen cash at the pump.
Was continued parallel investigation into the causes of injuries arrested averiguándose the filling station was in possession of a revolver with which he had made two shots at the robber, one of which hit him in his left leg.
Therefore, we proceeded to the arrest of an employee of the service station for the alleged crime of attempted murder.
Also seized the weapon and ammunition used.
Detainee
Within this service we have proceeded to the arrest, for alleged crimes of robbery with violence and intimidation and attempted murder, respectively, of two persons, identified as:
- Spanish, 42 years and resident of Eagles (alleged robber).
- Spanish, 53 years and resident of Eagles (employee of the service station).
Effects seized:
As part of the operation has seized the handgun fire, turret, allegedly used by the employee of the gas station to shoot the robber, and their ammunition.
Effects recovered:
At the time of the arrest of the alleged robber managed to recover some of the stolen cash at the gas station.
Detainees, effects seized and recovered, and proceedings initiated have been made available to the Court of Instruction No. 3 of Lorca (Murcia).
Source: Ministerio del Interior