Argentina reports a series of armed vehicle robberies and related crimes

In Temperley, a husband opened fire on armed thieves who attempted to steal his family's truck, forcing the assailants to flee after a crash.

In Castelar north, a 1999 Chevrolet Grand Blazer was stolen by two men who forced the vehicle out of its driveway and pushed it away, a scene captured on security cameras.

In Mar del Plata, two motorbike riders threatened a father, his daughter and a female driver, then seized the family’s SUV and escaped; the robbery was recorded by nearby surveillance footage.

Police in Rawson recovered a stolen Siam‑brand motorcycle within three hours of the owner’s report, locating it during routine patrols.

In La Plata, a driver struck a dog on a city street and fled the scene, prompting angry calls for an animal‑abuse investigation.

Separately, a police officer in Ingeniero Budge shot and killed a robber who tried to steal his motorcycle after being pushed to the ground during the assault.