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Gang Posing as PSA Officers Robs Finance Office in Moreno and Flees After Shootout

Police are hunting the suspects following a deceptive entry using a fake warrant.

Overview

  • The robbery occurred Monday at the Polo Empresarial K41 in Francisco Álvarez, Buenos Aires Province.
  • Witnesses said the group wore Policía de Seguridad Aeroportuaria uniforms and staged a bogus raid to gain access.
  • Cash and valuables were taken and packed into several briefcases, though the amount has not been disclosed.
  • At least two shots were fired during the escape, with reports of a gunfight with on-site security, and no injuries were reported by local authorities.
  • The thieves abandoned their original vehicle when it failed to start and fled in a car taken from a passing driver; the search continues in the Conurbano bonaerense.