Viana do Castelo’s PSP detained a 32-year-old woman who stole the credit card of an elderly woman living in a house in the city, making purchases worth more than 45,000 euros, it was made public on Tuesday.
In a statement sent to the newsrooms, the PSP district office in Viana do Castelo said the 32-year-old woman was arrested on Monday at 3:00 pm “when she was preparing to complete the case by the same illegal means.” vehicle.”
PSP was able to “recover 11,600 euros in cash and about 6,000 euros in various materials received using a stolen credit card” from an elderly woman living in a house in the city.
According to the PSP, during Monday’s operation, officers from the first territorial police station in Viana do Castelo “went to a house in the city to register the incident and discovered the misuse of a stolen ATM card. infliction of damage in the amount of more than 45,000.00 euros to a user of this institution, who is especially defenseless due to his age and state of health.”
The 32-year-old woman was detained on Monday at 3:00 pm after carrying out “some police actions” that allowed “identifying a suspect in the crime.”
The PSP also conducted a “house search” in the city, which allowed “seizure of various computer, telephone and sewing equipment”, taking “precautions in the sense that during the investigation of the crime conducted by this command, 20 thousand euros in payment of services.”
The 32-year-old suspect was prosecuted and sentenced to a period of identification and residence.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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