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Robbery Suspect Escapes Through Window at Caleta Olivia Police Station

The escape occurred after the suspect’s cell lacking a private toilet forced a transfer to a shared bathroom where he slipped out through an open window.

Un operativo cerrojo se puso en marcha en la ciudad de Caleta Olivia y en las localidades cercanas, incluyendo Comodoro Rivadavia, en la provincia de Chubut, para dar con el prófugo.
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Overview

  • Bunge, who was detained on a robbery charge in a cell without a private toilet, exploited a momentary lapse in custody to slip out of a bathroom window
  • Santa Cruz police have mounted a perimeter operation across Caleta Olivia, Comodoro Rivadavia and nearby routes but have yet to apprehend the suspect
  • The División de Investigaciones and the DDI are reviewing security camera recordings from the comisaría and combing through linked residences in search of leads
  • An internal investigation at Comisaría Tercera is probing security failures and staff responsibilities that allowed the escape
  • Authorities are urging the public to report any sightings, to refrain from offering rides to strangers and to provide any information that could aid in Bunge’s recapture