This June 18, agents of the Bogotá Metropolitan Police captured five people who were committing the crime of theft in the Country South station.
The indicated criminals were recognized by theft in tickling mode. Thus they were caught when they were carrying out their ‘misdeeds’.
At 7:00 in the morning, while several people were waiting for an articulated vehicle at the Country Sur station, eight subjects, who were in the back, as indicated in images by the TransMilenio account, they were stealing.
Police officers recovered some phones.
Photo:X:@TransMilenio
Apparently, several of the users They managed to identify that they were committing thefts and They alerted the authorities. I do not pass not even a minute for the agents to react to the situation.
In fact, they managed to catch them before they left in an articulated vehicle that was passing by at that time. “The uniformed They verified the event through video surveillance cameras installed on site,” the District website published.
At 7:07 in the morning the capture of the five subjects.
According to the authorities’ report, “those captured were placed at the disposal of the Attorney General’s Office for their judicialization.” In addition, several cell phones were recovered.
23 captured for theft in TM, in less than 24 hours; one had an Inpec bracelet
On June 9 of this year, in just 24 hours, 23 people were captured in the TransMilenio by means of tickling and other crimes.
According to the district’s website, these results were achieved under the comprehensive security strategy Bogotá Walk Safe and Operation Bogotá. 19 were captured in flagrante delicto and four by court order.
“The commander of the TransMilenio Police, Lieutenant Colonel Pascual González, explained that among those captured, one has six notes in the Oral Accusatory Penal System for the crimes of personal injury, domestic violence, qualified and aggravated theft, manufacturing, trafficking,” according to the District page. Another of the captured criminals was wearing an Inpec bracelet.
During those hours, 91 sharp weapons were seized, 7 cell phones were recovered and 468 corrective measures were applied.
What to do if you are a victim of theft?
If you are theft victimcan Call (601) 3779595, ext. 1137this will be available to answer the call of the community.
With it, you will be accompanied by a specialized group that “will guide you in the appropriate route to report the case and if necessary they will go to where they are so that the process is carried out and they are not left unreported,” according to the mentioned page.
GERALDINE BAJONERO VÁSQUEZ
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