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Preventive detention for eighth involved in new “Robbery of the Century” at Santiago Airport | National

During the afternoon of this Friday, the first Guarantee Court of Santiago decreed the preventive detention of Pedro Saldías Lecaros, eighth for his participation in the new “Robbery of the Century”, occurred in March of this year at the Santiago International Airport, where a group of unknown persons stole more than 13 billion pesos in foreign and national currency.

You went out, is charged by the crimes of robbery with violence and illegal possession of firearms.

In the proceedings that took place today, they seized Carabinieri clothing, weapons, GPS inhibitors and more than 90 million pesos, after the order of entry and registration of seven homes in the commune of Vitacura, Lo Prado, Pudahuel and Santiago Centro.

Thus, the arrest of two people was achieved, verifying that one of them was involved in the so-called new robbery of the century.

So far, police work has allowed the recovery of a sum close to 100 million pesos.

Finally, the first Guarantee Court of Santiago decreed the aforementioned measure against Saldías Lecaros for 120 days.

So far, it remains to find others six band members in question, as well as determine the destination of the remaining money.

This article describes an ongoing legal process

There is a possibility that the charges will be dismissed at the end of the investigation, therefore The accused should NOT be considered as guilty until the Justice dictates sentence against him.
(Article 04 of the Code of Criminal Procedure)

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