The Portuguese couple arrested in Zamora on suspicion of a wave of armed robberies at gas stations in Spain and Portugal – and a triple homicide in Bragança – will remain in custody. pre-trial detentionreports the Spanish agency Europa Press.
Sidney and Nélida—known as the Portuguese Bonnie and Clyde—were present in court after the search and arrest warrant issued by Portugal. Judge Joaquín Gadea decided that the two Portuguese will have to wait in prison for the next judges, who may go through a trial in Spanish courts or by extradition.
Sex, drugs, robberies, four murders and the escape from the police. The trail of crimes of the Portuguese Bonnie and Clyde that scares Spain
Agents of the Spanish Police and the deputy of the Government in Zamora, Ángel Blanco, revealed this Tuesday at a press conference that the couple was transferred this Tuesday from the Zamora Provincial Police Station of the National Police to Madrid.
Arrested allegedly robbed in recent weeks Spanish service stations and commercial establishments in Seville, Badajoz and Toledoin most cases with the same modus operandi, intimidating employees with a gun and a knife. The couple is also suspected of having stolen a vehicle at gunpoint last Wednesday in the Madrid district of Moncloa.
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In Spain, the National Police charged them with an armed robbery in a gasoline in Badajoz is he robbery also with violence and intimidation of the vehicle in Madrid, informs the news agency Efe. The Civil Guard also instructed proceedings to other assaults in the provinces of Seville, Badajoz and Toledo committed since July 28, when the fugitive couple crossed the Ayamonte border after having robbed another gas station in Faro and having previously committed three other robberies in the Algarve.
Source: Observadora
