Overview
- In Guaymallén, four minors aged 13 to 17 were detained after a pre-dawn break-in at Pueyrredón Motos, with two 0 km Hondas—a Tornado 300 and a Twister 300—and several helmets recovered.
- Investigators verified forced entry through broken grilles and identified suspects using security cameras, cyber-patrols, targeted raids, drones and motorized units.
- The Mendoza theft follows earlier dealership hits in the region in recent months, marking a recurring pattern of motorcycle-focused crimes.
- In Mar del Plata’s Juramento neighborhood, police intercepted six youths after an attempted pistol-point motorcycle robbery, later determining the firearm was a replica.
- Juvenile prosecutor María Baqueiro charged the Mar del Plata detainees with attempted robbery in band with a weapon and concealment, ordering adults to Batán’s Unit 44 and minors to the CEA, while Minister Mercedes Rus publicly pressed for swifter national legal tools on offenses by minors.