US EditionThree Minutes of Fake Affection to Steal From Seniors
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They offered to hear and gestures of affection for just three minutes. In return, they took the most expensive watches, gold jewelry or the money they had just taken out of the ATM their victims. Some people they approached, usually pensioners, did not realize what had happened until they were back in their homes. The police have disarticulated a criminal organization that traveled through different cities of the country looking for vulnerable v…
The National Police has broken up the organization of a family clan of Romanian nationality based in Madrid, which itinerantly stole from older people throughout Spain with the method of “loving hug” in an operation that has resulted in twelve detainees, for whom pre-trial detention has been ordered.Continue reading...
The National Police, in coordination with Europol, Eurojust and the Romanian authorities, has broken up an itinerant criminal organization dedicated to stealing older persons using the "loving hug" method and stealing them when they went to the cashier. The investigation, which began a year and a half ago, resulted in the arrest of 12 people, on 4 September 2025, who have already been placed in pretrial detention.
The National Police has broken up the organization of a Romanian family clan of thieves based in Madrid, which itinerantly robbed older people throughout Spain and abroad with the method of loving embrace. The operation has resulted in twelve detainees accused of stealing 41 elderly people in Spain and the seizure of the mansions and luxury cars of the band in Romania. Specifically, those arrested are charged with the commission of 41 thefts and…
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Agents of the National Police, in a joint operation with the Aggregaduría de Interior in Romania and EUROPOL, have dismantled an itinerant criminal organization based in Madrid dedicated to the... The entry Cae in Madrid a band dedicated to stealing from the elderly with the method of the “loving hug”: there are 12 detainees was first published in Gazetín Madrid.
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