The Civil Guard of the Murcia Region has completed the second phase of Operation “Twilight”. A criminal group specializing in residential burglaries has been disbanded. It revealed 50 criminal acts committed both in this region and in Alicante.
Benemerita investigators have solved about 50 crimes. armed robbery raped at home Cases also emerged from the municipalities of Lorca, Puerto Lumbreras, Santo Mela, Las Torres de Cotillas, Beniel, Águilas and Totana in Murcia, as well as Guardamar del Segura, Dolores and Almoradi in the province of Alicante, Benemerita sources reported in a press release.
The operation was launched at the end of last year, when the Civil Guard detected a particular increase in criminal activity. Robbery due to violence in a residencethey noted that there were incidents in various districts of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras that caused public alarm.
Their main purpose is to extort money and jewelry.
The authors conducted a preliminary investigation regarding the purpose and made sure that no one was home before accessing the site. destroy the surrounding fence and enforce security systems such as bars on windows and doors and closed-circuit television. Upon entering the premises, the authors immediately searched every room, seize money or jewelryHowever, technical equipment was also stolen in some of the robberies.
As the operation progresses, other criminal acts by the same criminal group also occur, Allowed researchers to establish behaviorIn terms of schedule, modus operandi Since it is possible to grasp the range of a criminal’s movements, it has become possible to predict the movements of criminal groups. In February, investigators discovered the suspect’s vehicle in Lorca.
Arrest after car flees at ‘full speed’
The Civil Guard, in cooperation with several units of the Lorca Regional Police, installed surveillance equipment in the area where the investigated criminal acts took place and eventually located and arrested the three suspects. After one of them fled at high speed, He drove recklessly, endangering other road users and collided with several police vehicles.
The Civil Guard launched the second phase of the operation after taking the detainees into judicial custody, with the aim of unraveling all criminal acts committed. by disbanded criminal gangs. The analysis of all the information obtained by the investigators made it possible to unravel 50 criminal acts committed in different municipalities of Murcia and Alicante between the end of 2023 and the arrest in February 2025.
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