Uniformed Police officers arrested a man in Hobo after the theft of a 2024 model NKD-125 motorcycle.
The subject, identified as alias ‘El Viejo’ and native of the department of Nariño, would have taken advantage of the opportunity factor to carry out the theft under the modality of pulling. However, the quick response of the community and the prompt intervention of the surveillance patrol allowed it to be intercepted meters later.
The voices of help from citizens of the sector, who recognized the owner of the motorcycle, were key to locating the criminal and recovering the vehicle. Despite the subject’s attempts, he was unable to start the motorcycle before being captured.
According to information from the community, alias ‘El Viejo’, who is from the department of Nariño, had tried to steal another motorcycle in the morning in the downtown area, but had left it abandoned under pressure from several people in the sector.
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According to analysis by the Huila Police, about 60% of automobile thefts They occur under the modality of pulling, where criminals take advantage of situations such as bad parking or lack of vehicle security. Therefore, the importance of taking preventive measures to avoid being victims of this type of crime is emphasized.
Detained in Garzón
In another isolated event, in the control activities and request for background information by the surveillance patrols in the diocesan capital of Huila, a recurring criminal actor was captured in the Altos de Garzón neighborhood, wanted for the crimes of qualified and aggravated theft. .
This subject known by the alias ‘Lisandro’ was sentenced to 19 months in prison, for events that occurred in 2022 in this same town.
It should be noted that alias ‘Lisandro’ has 5 more convictions for theft and illegal possession of firearms.
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