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Robbery in Cambyretá: Assailants Steal Money, Jewelry, and a Car in Violent Theft
🇵🇾 Paraguay /Crime & Justice

Robbery in Cambyretá: Assailants Steal Money, Jewelry, and a Car in Violent Theft

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Three armed assailants robbed a home in Cambyretá, Paraguay, on Wednesday night, taking money, jewelry, and a car.
  • The victims, identified as Alcibíades Gamarra Noceda and his partner Andrea Gissela Maciel Portillo, were tied up during the home invasion.
  • Police are investigating the robbery, which included the theft of G. 9 million, various jewels, and a Toyota Allion 2007.

A violent home invasion occurred Wednesday night in the Cambyretá district of Paraguay, where three armed assailants targeted a residence, making off with cash, jewelry, and a vehicle. The victims, identified as businessman Alcibíades Gamarra Noceda, 36, and his partner Andrea Gissela Maciel Portillo, were subdued and locked in a room during the robbery.

The assailants, who arrived on foot and wore hoods, reportedly demanded money throughout the ordeal. According to the victims' account to authorities, the men used firearms, apparently pistols, to intimidate them. The robbery took place around 8:00 PM in the San Blas neighborhood.

the malevolent individuals were requesting money at all times.

— Victim's accountDescription of the assailants' demands during the home invasion.

Sub-chief Félix Insaurralde of Police Station 24 reported that investigators from the Technical Investigations and Criminalistics Departments were dispatched to the scene. The case has been forwarded to the duty prosecutor, Raquel Bordón. The stolen items included approximately 9 million Paraguayan guaranis, various pieces of jewelry, and a 2007 Toyota Allion sedan, model Allion, color gray, with license plate AAJC 460.

Investigators suspect the criminal group had prior knowledge that Gamarra, who is described as a lawyer and merchant, kept a significant amount of money at his residence. Gamarra mentioned he was unable to deposit the money at the bank as his appliance store closed late that day.

the armed group ended up taking G. 9 million, various jewels, and a 2007 Toyota Allion car, gray color, with license plate AAJC 460.

— Police reportDetails of the items stolen during the robbery.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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