Since early this Wednesday, members of the Mossos d’Esquadra and the National Police rmake entries and records in homes of Barcelona and Montcada i Reixac to dismantle an active gang of multiple repeat offenders. This is an open operation for crimes against property.
Investigation sources indicate that it would be a group that would specialize in thefts and robberies that are committed in an organized manner in tourist areas and also in violent assaults on premises and establishments.
The Horta-Guinardó Investigation Unit, the group of multiple repeat offenders of the Criminal Investigation Division of Barcelona and the Judicial Police group of the National Police of Sant Adrià de Besòs participate in this operation. lan investigation is under secrecy ordered by the court
According to the Mossos, the operation is focused on both multi-repeat crime and a more specialized crime that operates in the city.
The Catalan police have deployed investigation, riot and intervention units as well as canine agents with dogs destined for the cash detection.