The man was being held on suspicion of stealing watches and jewelry worth more than 10,000 euros from a house in Calletas, San Miguel, Azores, a police source said.
According to the Azores Regional Police Public Security Command, the 22-year-old suspect was arrested on March 8 after he escaped shortly after the robbery, but several members of the public managed to intercept the man. which “was later transferred to the PSP.”
The man was accused of stealing watches and jewelry from inside a house in the parish of Calletas in Rabo de Peixe, municipality of Ribeira Grande, on the island of São Miguel, police said, revealing that “three watches and 14 pieces of jewelry (earrings, bracelets) were found , rings and necklaces) with a total value of 10,000 euros.”
The same source said that, having been present at the first judicial interrogation, the man saw the most serious measure of coercion – preventive detention.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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