Monday, February 13, 2023 | 4:30 p.m.
A neighbor from the Obrero neighborhood in the town of Puerto Esperanza was the victim last Saturday night inside her home of a violent assault by criminals.
According to the information provided by police spokesmen who intervened in the event, the victim was surprised by two men who broke into her home, restrained her and tied her up.
According to the spokespersons consulted, the woman remained tied up in her home for more than three hours until neighbors and relatives arrived at the scene and rescued her.
In addition, it was learned that the owner of the house was beaten at the time it was reduced.
From the data that this morning could know, the victim was identified as Elsa Becker, 59 years old. During the long time that she was at the mercy of strangers, she lived through hell that left her in a state of shock for several hours, relatives said.
Regarding the circumstances of the event, the reconstruction made by the investigators indicates that the two criminals broke into the house and after reducing it began to look for money.
For this they reviewed all the furniture and drawers of the property.
Until now, the exact amount of cash with which the criminals fled from the house could not be confirmed.
Likewise, the spokespersons added that they also took Elsa’s cell phone, among other valuables.
tired of insecurity
From the Security Forum of the neighborhood where the event occurred, they expressed to this morning their strong concern about the wave of robberies that is taking place in the town. They even highlighted how these events are mutating and are recorded with greater violence towards the victim.
