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2 clusters · 13 sources · 6 days · First seen · Last updated

Violent crime and armed robberies in Argentina

Overview

Argentina has experienced a series of violent robberies and armed assaults across multiple regions. Early reports detailed incidents in La Plata, where a judge and her son were held captive for 90 minutes, and in Mar del Plata, where an armed group intercepted a family. Additionally, a visually impaired man was physically assaulted by a group of at least seven individuals in José C. Paz.

Subsequent reports highlighted further violent home invasions. In Mendoza, armed individuals assaulted a woman and a man with a disability during a residential break-in. In City Bell, a group of five armed suspects targeted an elderly couple, using a weapon to threaten a homeowner during the theft of cash in both pesos and dollars.

Entities

Claudia Greco · DDI La Plata · City Bell · Mar del Plata · José C. Paz

Timeline

  1. 1 day ago

    [CRIME] 8 sources
    Violent armed home invasions reported in Mendoza and City Bell

    Violent armed home invasions were reported in Mendoza and City Bell, Argentina, involving physical assaults and the theft of cash and electronics.

  2. 7 days ago

    [CRIME] 6 sources
    Violent robberies reported in La Plata, Mar del Plata, and José C. Paz

    Multiple violent robberies have occurred in Argentina, including a 90-minute home captivity of a judge in La Plata, an armed assault on a family in Mar del Plata, and a brutal attack on a blind man in José C. P

Sources

0223.com.ar · amigospenquistas.cl · centraldenoticiasmadariaga.com · combonoticias.com · diarioconurbano.com.ar · diariosanrafael.com.ar · kijiji.ca · labandadiario.com.ar · lasuperdigital.com.ar · lu24.com.ar · noticiasargentinas.com · petrader.com · quilmespresente.com