The Ertzaintza arrested two men 83 and 63 years old after trying to rob a bank branch in Alonsotegi (Bizkaia). They entered the establishment hiding their face with face shields and surgical masks, and with two riflesone fake and one real. Both tried to flee, but the officers caught up with them a few meters away. with empty hands, since they could not steal any loot. The octogenarian is a old acquaintance authorities, has a history of similar acts.
In town, everyone has their theories. Pedro could see everything from his butcher’s shop: “Whether they were running a lot or a little, I don’t know, I saw them going there and the manager shouted: ‘Thieves, thieves!’ go to Imserso,” said a neighbor. “It won’t come to them with the pension“Hey, what are you going to do,” said another. There are also those who are more incredulous: “When I heard it, I didn’t believe it. Where are you going at that age? »said a neighbor.
As reported by the Basque Security Department, the events They happened around 8 a.m. when a bank employee was about to open the branch. The worker was approached by a man allegedly carrying a firearm and forced into the premises. In turn, a second man, also armed, entered with them. The suspects, realizing there was no loot to stealThey fled and were intercepted by a police patrol a few minutes later.
