The Military Police (PM) found more watches stolen from a jewelry store in Campinas, inside São Paulo, last Thursday (20/11). According to the organization, 37 items were seized on the same day of the crime. The second batch, containing another 37 hours, was recovered on Saturday night (11/22).
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Watches seized by the Prime Minister in a forested area in Campinas after the shooting. The watches were likely stolen from Iguatemi Campinas Shopping Mall
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The Prime Minister seized a weapon in a forested area in Campinas after the shooting. The suspects may have been involved in a robbery at the Iguatemi Campinas Shopping Centre
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Police officers respond to a robbery at a jewelry store in Shopping Mall in Iguatemi Campinas
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According to the police report, the police team received an anonymous tip that there were individuals in a wooded area on Avenida Mario Garnero. The location is the same where three people were arrested days ago and a Honda Civic seized on suspicion of involvement in a robbery of the jewelry store in Iguatemi Shopping Centre.
In the woods, agents found a blue bag containing ten luxury Rolex watches, nine Cartier watches and 18 Tag Hauer watches, as well as other jewelry items such as a scapular and a chain with charms and signs. The materials were seized, presented to the police station, and delivered to the store owner.
Shots in the forest
As the agents moved deeper into the forest, the team heard gunshots, and when they advanced approximately 30 to 40 metres, they were the target of gunfire from “three or four individuals.” The police returned fire and shot the suspects.
Later, during a sweep of the site, officers found the body of a deceased person lying next to a long gun.
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The weapons used in the shooting were seized. The Civil Police requested expert examinations and the case was registered by the First Police District of Campinas as a case of death due to police intervention and the location/confiscation of the body.
Robbery and hostage escape
- This afternoon, Thursday (11/20) Armed men entered a watch shop On the first floor of the Iguatemi Shopping Center in Campinas, they approached employees and forced them to place high-value watches inside cloth bags.
- According to reports collected by investigations, the thievesThey were careful not to manipulate any items or touch any display casesdisplays, etc. to avoid leaving fingerprints. The thieves then fled and took one of the employees hostage.
- During the escape, A The shootout beganSome criminals were injured by gunfire. Three suspects managed to escape after stealing a car in the parking lot of a major store in the area. She was He was later arrestedIn the city of Pedrera.
- Others Two were shot and arrested Right away. One of them was taken to the Humberto Piva Municipal Hospital in the neighboring city of Pedrera, and then transferred to Unicamp, accompanied by the military police. The other was released from Unicamp Hospital and has already been arrested. In everything, Six men were arrested and a teenager was arrested.
- The car used in the criminal act and the stolen car used in the escape were also seized. to Weapons belonging to the security guards participating in the exchange of fire were also confiscated.