A man has been arrested in Vitoria-Gasteiz for assaulting a distributor and stealing several packages
The 36-year-old man arrested threw boxes and injured his face before running away.
Two Vitoria City Police officers on the street. Stock Photo: Vitoria City Council
The Vitoria-Gasteiz Local Police arrested a 36-year-old man in the Alavesa capital last night accused of assaulting a distributor and stealing several packages with another man, the City of Vitoria-Gasteiz reported on Thursday in a statement.
The events took place minutes before 2 p.m. yesterday, when a patrol received a warning from the Central Coordination Station requesting a march to Bastiturri Street , where a robbery had taken place inside a van and the perpetrator was being pursued.
Apparently, the victim had parked the vehicle on Adriano VI Street and was working in the area, when he returned he saw two men stealing packages from inside the vehicle and taking them to another van parked next door.
When the delivery man confronted them, one of them fled, but the other attacked and threw boxes at him, causing injuries to his face. Although he ran away at first, the officers arrested him.
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