Overview

• An initial alert from a shop on Calle L’Horta reported about €100 in items stolen and provided a description to the 092 control room.
• Minutes later, officers were called to a store on Avenida al Vedat where the same man allegedly tried another theft that included large knives.
• Patrols located the suspect nearby and recovered boxed goods during a superficial search, confirming the match to the first report.
• Police identified him as a Torrent resident recorded as a missing person under active protection, prompting a medical evaluation and transfer to the National Police’s UFAM to process his reinstatement as missing.
• Local officials and the police chief praised the swift coordination between neighborhood patrols and national units, highlighting both public safety results and sensitive handling of a vulnerable individual.