Blow to the ‘Tripi gang’ with 11 detainees: spy microphones, inhibitors and beacons to rob in Seville polygons

Coup in opposition to the so-called ‘banda del Tripi’ in Seville. Eleven of its members, together with the chief whose nickname gave the group its identify, have been arrested by the National Police, accused of theft in industrial institutions, situated in industrial estates of town. Taking benefit of the vacations, they canceled the safety techniques and adopted the identical sample. The goal: to pay money for merchandise to promote “later, within the illicit market”, based on the Police.

For this, they used a mess of state-of-the-art instruments and devices to attain their objectives, similar to spy microphones, frequency inhibitors and beacons. Material that, along with two vans, has been intervened by the brokers.

Those arrested have been delivered to justice and 4 of them have entered jail, whereas the remaining have been provisionally launched. They are accused of crimes in opposition to property, belonging to a legal group, false paperwork and drug trafficking.

The band’s first hit: greater than 1,500 tires

The investigation started final April, when there was the primary assault on an institution devoted to the sale of tires, situated within the El Pino industrial property in Seville. The theft was dedicated over the weekend and the thieves had been capable of pay money for greater than 1,500 tires, valued at round 140,000 euros. In addition, they seized a van owned by the corporate, which they used to move the merchandise.

The second assault, additionally carried out over the weekend, occurred firstly of July, in a warehouse devoted to the sale of air conditioners, situated within the Carretera Amarilla Business Park, the place the detainees appropriated, on this case, equipment valued at greater than 240,000 euros and a van.

The gang acted profiting from the weekends and holidays to loot the institutions, which allowed them to steal giant portions of the chosen product. Previously, all the safety techniques within the place had been disabled, which made the investigation extraordinarily troublesome.

The ringleader had greater than 80 legal information

The “chief” of the gang, nicknamed El Tripi, had greater than 80 legal information for comparable occasions, however thus far he had managed to keep away from being imprisoned, “because it was troublesome to show his involvement within the occasions, as a result of duties of organizer that he performed”.

Once all of the proof was collected, a police operation was carried out during which 5 entries and searches had been made on the properties of the primary investigated, the place the brokers arrested 5 of the members of the group. Subsequently, varied police gadgets had been carried out the place the remaining seven members had been arrested.