A 68-year-old man, known as “El loco del fusil”, was arrested after threatening a neighbor near Saavedra Park, in La Plata. Seven long weapons of all types and caliber and a revolver were seized from his home.
It all happened on Sunday night at 11 between 66 and 67, when a man denounced the accused for being armed in the street and threaten him.
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According to the investigators, it is not the first case where the defendant leaves armed and threatens the neighbors, which he nicknames himn “The madman with the rifle”. Then calling 911, the cops stopped him when he entered his house to avoid being caught.
At the scene, they kidnapped siete long guns, among them, uA Bataan Super 54 carbine, a Winchester 44 WCF, a 4.5 rifle, three Mausers and a Waffenfabrik Bern. All the material was seized along with a 38 caliber revolver, a weapon used to intimidate the neighbor who reported it.
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According to what has been explained, the aggressor now remains apprehended and is at the disposal of the UFI No. 2 ofl La Plata Judicial Department.
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