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Kidnapping and release of the driver of a beverage truck

A witness to the robbery with kidnapping notified Carabineros, who thanks to the presence of GPS managed to locate the vehicle in Maipú.

Carabineros arrested five criminals who kidnapped a driver to steal a truck with thousands of isotonic drinks.

The criminal act began late at night in the warehouses of the CCU company, in Renca. There, the driver was loading the vehicle when a group of 10 antisocials arrived at the scene. The subjects detained him and escaped with him aboard the loaded truck.

Another of the company’s workers He realized what had happened and notified the Carabineros..

The presence of the GPS in the truck allowed the uniformed police to find the location of the cargo vehicle, which It was located in a sector of the Road to Melipilla, in Maipú.

With the specific information, police officers from both police stations of the commune arrived at that place, who They arrested five criminals.

According to what Carabineros Lieutenant Félix Carrasco reported, “the troops detained five subjects, who would have direct participation in the robbery and kidnapping suffered by the driver of a logistics company“.

The police explained that the truck “was transporting isotonic drinks valued approximately at 20 million pesos“.

The release of the driver

Regarding the driver who was kidnapped by the antisocials, Lieutenant Carrasco specified that He appeared on his own at the Lampa Highway Tenancy.

He said that the subject arrived at the police station “quite shocked by the events, but completely unharmed“.

Carabineros works to find the whereabouts of the five other criminals who took part in the robbery with kidnapping.