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Attempted Robbery at Havana Store Foiled by Police

Saturday, July 27, 2024 by Charlotte Gomez

Attempted Robbery at Havana Store Foiled by Police
Warehouse thief - Image by © El Cubano Fiel / Facebook

The Cuban Police apprehended a suspected criminal as he attempted to rob a store in Havana. The incident took place last Thursday in the Pocitos-Palmar area of Marianao Municipality.

According to a report on Facebook by the user "El Cubano Fiel," the thief was caught red-handed by the store's security guard. When confronted, he brandished a knife and threatened the guard, but was unable to cause any harm.

"He attempted to flee, but his escape was thwarted by a Police patrol car that arrived just in time, thanks to a call made to 106 by the community," the note details.

The post included a photo of the culprit, a young man, but did not disclose his name or any other identifying information. He was subsequently taken to the Sixth Police Unit in the area.

Details on the Attempted Robbery in Havana

Here are some frequently asked questions about the recent attempted robbery in Havana and their answers:

When did the attempted robbery occur?

The attempted robbery took place last Thursday.

Who reported the incident to the police?

The incident was reported to the police by the community, who made a call to 106.

Where was the suspect taken after being apprehended?

The suspect was taken to the Sixth Police Unit in the area.

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