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19-Year-Old Arrested in Daylight Home Assault Attempt in Tenerife as Search Continues for Second Attacker

Investigators traced the 19-year-old through security-camera footage reviewed by the Guardia Civil in Granadilla de Abona.

Overview

  • The attack occurred months ago in Guargacho, San Miguel, after the victim answered her doorbell in the morning.
  • Two masked men assaulted and restrained the woman, and they fled without taking belongings after her shouts.
  • The Guardia Civil’s Área de Investigación de Granadilla de Abona identified, located, and detained one suspect through CCTV analysis.
  • The detainee and the compiled case files were presented to the Juzgado de Instrucción de Guardia de Granadilla de Abona.
  • Authorities classify the incident as attempted robbery with violence, and the investigation remains active to find the second assailant.