Agents of the Aragon Police Headquarters executed the expulsion of a 23-year-old young man after being arrested for multiple thefts of mobile phones committed during the Pilar Festival in Zaragoza.
The thefts took place on October 13, as part of a special device against mobile theft deployed in Zity Spaceone of the main scenes of the festivities. Officers from the Itinerant Crime Group arrested three people red-handed as they took advantage of the massive influx of the public to steal mobile devices.
Subsequent investigations confirmed that The detainees were part of a criminal group from Barcelona, which settled in Zaragoza with the aim of committing crimes during the celebrations. Thanks to the rapid intervention of the police, 25 stolen mobile phones were recovered and returned to their rightful owners.
Subsequently, agents from the Immigration and Borders Brigade verified that one of the detainees He was the subject of an expulsion order in April 2024 by the Government Sub-delegation in Barcelona. In addition, he had a criminal record of thefts, robberies, drug trafficking and attacks on law enforcement officers.
The expulsion took place on November 11, when agents of the Zaragoza Expulsion Group They escorted the detainee back to his country of origin. He is also banned from entering the Schengen area for a period of five years.
Beatriz Gambón, spokesperson for the National Police
