there was a strong exchange of shots

The incident occurred around 10:00 pm when the couple, allegedly, along with other accomplices, assaulted a liquor establishment in the Vergel sector, intimidating a citizen with a firearm to steal his motorcycle, which is valued at 80 million pesos.

Likewise, an iPhone 14, two motorcycle helmets, an intercom and a pair of gloves were stolen from the establishment. Objects that reach an approximate value of more than 10 million of pesos.

After the theft, the community alerted the sector’s police, who recognized that one of the motorcycles involved had also been stolen a month ago. Once this information was collected, the authorities began a lock plan to ‘cordon’ criminals.

In an intensive chase, in which they were asked them to stop, the woman who was on the grill fired several times at the patrolmen without managing to injure them. Given the disregard and aggression, the police shot at the motorcycle, managing to arrest the suspects.

“Faced with this situation and after exhausting all the mechanisms for using force, one of the patrols fired two shots at the Pulsar motorcycle, thus achieving, at the height of a viewpoint that is on the road to San Bernardo, the capture. of these two people,” reports the Ibagué Police.

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Colonel Diego Edixon Mora Muñoz, Commander of the Ibagué Metropolitan Police, reported that during the chase, the subjects threw the objects they had stolen. Howevermoments later they were recoveredjust like stolen motorcycles.

The authorities were able to identify that the man had two judicial notes for the crimes of illegal possession of firearms and qualified and aggravated robbery.

“At this moment they are placed at the disposal of the Prosecutor’s Office for their respective prosecution,” concluded the Commander.