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Authorities are looking for a gang that robbed a German woman

October 18, 2016 by Staff News Writer

The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) is conducting at least 5 raids in Orotina and Tilarán, to find suspects of robbing a foreigner in Quebrada Azul in Guanacaste Tilaran on September 27th.

There are looking for a 5-subject gang that seems to be dedicated to raid foreigners’ homes in that area.

They stole more than 200 million colones, including jewelry, euros and dollars from a German woman surnamed Caglass.

The subjects wore black clothing and ski masks. They were carrying firearms and succeeded in gagging the foreign,

quoted the report provided by the judicial police.

The woman managed to free herself and ask for help. Her 2 dogs were poisoned in her property.

crhoy.com

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