18 Nov, 2021 @ 20:35
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Man behind spate of burglaries in Spain’s La Linea re-arrested by police

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A 46-year-old man who was released with charges in October has been re-arrested for more robberies in the Spanish town of La Linea.

The detainee, who has a long criminal record, has been remanded in custody after being brought before a judge.

According to the Policia Nacional in charge of this investigation, there was a spike in burglaries in the town in recent months which raised the alarm.

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The man was identified as the perpetrator of several burglaries and cars, but was released with charges. 

But after being caught in the act several times, the first time he fled with a stolen bicycle worth €500, he was arrested again.

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Elena Gocmen Rueda

Elena Gocmen Rueda studied journalism at the Complutense University in Madrid before returning to her hometown of Marbella. She started working for The Olive Press in April 2021. Get in touch with a story: newsdesk@theolivepress.es

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