Overview

• The attempted break-in occurred Saturday night at a residence on 64 entre 1 y 2 in La Plata, with security cameras capturing the incident.
• The suspect, a homeless man with one leg who uses crutches, was seen kicking the door alongside an accomplice in the failed robbery attempt.
• A neighbor’s social media post of the security footage prompted a police search operation, leading to the suspect’s arrest near an abandoned service station at 1 y 60.
• The suspect, nicknamed 'Resortín,' has been formally charged with attempted robbery ('tentativa de robo') under UFI N°6 of the La Plata Judicial Department.
• Despite his arrest, 'Resortín' was released under Article 161 of the Buenos Aires Code of Criminal Procedure, which allows pretrial release in certain cases.