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Beware of Getting Out of the Bank: This Is How Albacete's Cogotters Tricked Older People Into Stealing From Them.

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Civil Guard arrests two suspects who followed their victims after cashing out and using coins, false requests for help and even punctures on the wheels to distract them

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On Tuesday, the Guardia Civil arrested a couple of Colombian nationality, 51 and 54 years of age, as alleged perpetrators of various crimes of theft; the duo focused its attention mainly on elderly people through the co-gotter method. The investigations have allowed to dismantle the activity of the couple, which acted in a coordinated and specialized manner. The proceedings began after a complaint submitted by an elderly person with reduced mobi…

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Civil Guard arrests two suspects who followed their victims after cashing out and using coins, false requests for help and even punctures on the wheels to distract them

·Madrid, Spain
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The Guardia Civil has arrested in Almansa two persons, 51 and 54 years old, as alleged authors of various thefts by the method known as 'cogotero', which consists of following people who have just withdrawn money from a bank to take away the cash from them by taking advantage of an oversight.The arrested persons, resident in Valencia, allegedly acted in a coordinated manner and focused their attention on older persons who had just taken out sign…

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The Guardia Civil has arrested in Almansa (Albacete) two 51- and 54-year-olds, residing in Valencia, as alleged authors of several thefts of older persons by the ‘cogoter’ method. Those investigated followed their victims after they withdrew cash from the bank and distracted them to take the money away from them. They were arrested on a terrace from which several branches watched.

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Officials of the Investigation Area of the main post of the Guardia Civil de Almansa have arrested two persons, 51 and 54 years old, as alleged perpetrators of various crimes of theft. Those arrested, both of Colombian nationality and residing in Valencia, used the well-known method of 'cigotero' to steal money from their victims, focusing their attention on elderly people.The police proceedings began last August following the complaint of an el…

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COPE | Noticias y radio online broke the news on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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