Overview

• Carolina “Pampita” Ardohain confirmed that the phones holding irreplaceable images of her daughter Blanca were found and returned the same day she pleaded for their recovery.
• Thieves struck her Buenos Aires residence while she was in Spain, taking a safe with cash, jewelry and electronic devices.
• Investigators report signs of premeditation, including a power cut to neutralize alarms, a rear entry near the rail tracks and the removal of a built-in safe.
• Fiscalía 48 and the Policía de la Ciudad are leading the probe under investigative secrecy, and authorities have not announced any arrests.
• Pampita reproached media for repeatedly filming her home’s entrance, and her brother had offered a reward for the return of the stolen phones.