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Police Arrest Two Suspects in Pedro Juan Caballero Robbery Raids

From ABC Color · () Spanish

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  • Paraguayan police arrested two suspects during five raids in Pedro Juan Caballero linked to motorcycle thefts and robberies.
  • The detainees include a 27-year-old man wanted on an arrest warrant and a 15-year-old identified as the main suspect in an aggravated robbery case.
  • Officers seized a motorcycle of questionable origin, hoods, clothing and mobile phones as evidence.

Police arrested two people during five raids in Pedro Juan Caballero linked to motorcycle thefts and robberies.

Officers from the National Police Investigations Department and the cityโ€™s Third Police Station carried out the searches at several locations. They detained รlvaro Cabaรฑas Espรญnola, 27, who had an outstanding arrest warrant, and a 15-year-old identified as the main suspect in an aggravated robbery.

Police said they seized a motorcycle of questionable origin, hoods, clothing and mobile phones during the operation. The raids formed part of an investigation into several property crimes, including thefts and robberies, as authorities seek to dismantle a robbery gang.

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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.