Local police arrested a suspected thief of bags due to the substantial assistance of a local resident.
On Sunday morning 8, Local Police received a call from a woman claiming that her purse had been stolen in the Way of The Olmillos.
The officials appeared at the place immediately and, after making sure that the lady was fine, went in search and capture of the alleged perpetrator.
At such times, the agents received a call from central headquarters to report that a man had made themselves known to the bag had been stolen from the woman.
As recounted the neighbor chased the alleged offender until he could pick it up and found out where he had thrown the bag.
The local resident came back for the stolen property and took him to the local police station reporting the facts.
Later, accompanied by officials identified the suspected thief who was arrested by local police and made available to the Guardia Civil.
The Councillor for Citizen Security, Fulgencio de la Cruz, was aware of the facts in a press conference and stated that "This is tremendously important for two reasons: The first is that there may have been detained the author or contributor to other jerks previous and the second and most important is that it demonstrates the great importance of the cooperation of citizens, as without the decisive action that alhameņo, perhaps we would be lamenting another robbery without being able to stop the thief. "
However, despite the urgent need for the performance of the neighbor who managed to arrest the suspected thief, De la Cruz fears for the integrity of the alhameņo.
"This is a collaboration led to the end, I would not encourage people to put into play their own integrity, we are also other less risky worth," he added.
The head of the local police concluded by effusively congratulating the "courageous alhameņo for his performance."
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alhama de Murcia