National Police agents belonging to the Local Public Safety Group of the local police station in Yecla, have arrested three residents of this town, of Spanish nationality and aged between 20 and 21 years suspected of several robberies electrical wiring companies committed in this city.
This operation is part of EUROPOL Empact Project, managed under the operational guidelines of the Police Headquarters of the Region of Murcia, about to conduct operations in the fight against metal theft.
As a result of following this line of action, and under the effect devices establishing recycling centers and surveillance of possible perpetrators of these crimes, in the early hours of May 28 was detected in the later detained in an abandoned city, where abundant unloaded vehicle wiring.
Registration of the property resulted in the arrest of three individuals, two of which have a history of similar crimes and the seizure of over a ton of electrical wiring, part of which was already prepared for sale, sectioned and separated from insulating envelope.
The head of one of the undertakings concerned has valued the stolen and the damage to two hundred thousand euros.
From the facts realized the magistrate Yecla Guard, at whose disposal became detainees and the seized, on May 31.
Source: Jefatura Superior de Policía de Murcia