2024-07-14 11:08:14
A gang of criminals kidnapped the driver of the stolen truck, which they took to Villa Francia, where a neighbor reported the incident to the police.
Even for the roofs of some houses in Villa Francia Carabineros extended its work this Wednesday, with the purpose of finding some of the criminals who remain at large, after participating this morning in The theft of a truck from the Soprole company in Quilicura.
According to information provided by the uniformed police, The incident occurred around 5:00 a.m. on the Central Highway..
According to the account of the driver of the cargo vehicle, in that place Three cars blocked his way. Next Armed criminals beat him and proceeded to kidnap himwhile other accomplices took the truck.
The cargo vehicle He was transferred to Los Árbitros street, in the commune of Estación Centralwhere they proceeded to unload the truck.
A resident of Villa Francia reported the presence of the stolen truck
However, a resident of Villa Francia noticed what was happening notified the police of the presence of the stolen truck, which started the operation.
Upon noticing the arrival of the police, the approximately 12 people who were unloading the machine fled. However, Carabineros managed to arrest five of them, three women and two men.According to the police report, all of them are of Chilean nationality.
Following the escape of the rest of the individuals, the investigation began a large operation, which even included climbing onto the roofs of some of the houses of the sector in search of the criminals. Meanwhile, the truck was moved to a police station.
In the meantime, the criminals who had kidnapped the truck driver learned of the arrival of the police at the place where they were unloading the truck, so They decided to abandon the victim in the Alameda.
After being released, the driver He went to a Carabineros police stationwhere he reported what happened. At the place He said that the criminals hit him with the handle of a firearmcausing bruising to his head.