Thieves Who Stole Copper From Catalonia's Windmills Are Arrested
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They would come to Catalonia, reach a wind farm, steal copper from the mills and quickly flee the country. This was the method of a criminal group dismantled by the Mossos d'Esquadra with four arrests of people between 32 and 41 years old who would have committed twelve robberies, eight of which in the regions of Tarragona and Lleida - the rest were in the Valencian Country and Aragon -. The head of the Criminal Investigation Division (DIC) of t…
A Reus judge sends to prison three of the four detainees of a criminal group that the Mossos d'Esquadra suspect had previously specialized in stealing precious metal from the railway network
The damages are valued at about 420,000 euros
A criminal group that stole copper falls in wind farms in Catalonia, Valencia and Aragon
The Mossos DIC caught them while they were carrying 500 kg of copper in the trunk to sell to a waste disposal site. Four people have been arrested, including the head of the waste management company.
The Civil Guard has arrested four men, aged between 32 and 41, in Reus (Tarragona) for their alleged involvement in eight thefts of copper cable in wind farms in the province of Castellón, which caused damage valued at around 420,000 euros. According to Benemèrita, three of the detainees are accused of eight crimes of robbery with force and belonging to a criminal group, while the fourth is accused of an alleged crime of receiving.
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