They arrest the son of Federica Pais and a diplomat, accused of being "motojetro" "Diario La Capitale de Mar del Plata

The son of journalist and driver Federica Pais and a diplomat were arrested in the Buenos Aires party Vicente Lopez, accused of being two "motochoros" who committed at least two robberies in the northern zone of the conurbano, announced today, police and judicial sources.

The detainees were identified as Dante Casermeiro (19 years old), son of Pais and Octavio Laje, who, according to sources, would be the son of Guillermo Laje, a diplomat who was working with his cousin, economist and leader Martín Lousteau, when he was Ambbadador to the United States.

The arrests occurred yesterday afternoon when police received an alert regarding a motorcycle theft in the city of Olivos. Arrived at the corner of San Lorenzo and José María Paz, she intercepted two suspects whose appearance was consistent with the description provided. for the victim.

The young people circulated in a brand of Suzuki AX 100 motorcycle without a patent that it was soon determined that it is the property of Laje, who acted as a driver and companion Casermeiro.

In possession of the son of Pais, the police seized a Gamo air pistol, which he wore around his waist, while Laje was found in a pocket of his trousers by a knife.

They also seized their mobile phones, a hammer to break the glbad, a wafer containing psychotropic substances, a woman's identity card and a set of keys belonging to a woman badaulted Saturday in Martinez.

A police chief told Telam that Casermeiro and Laje "could be the perpetrators of three robberies committed in the northern zone".

Prosecutor Martín Gómez, of the Functional Functional Unit (UFI) Vicente López Este, investigated this case. The suspects were remanded for "robbery qualified with attempted robbery" and will investigate them this afternoon. .

According to detailed sources consulted, the fact that they were arrested yesterday occurred at 5 pm yesterday in the Pedro Goyena block at Olivos 3100, when the victim, a 27-year-old girl, was intercepted at the door of his home by two motorcyclists with their helmets placed pointed his head on his chest with a firearm and demanded delivery of their belongings.

The young woman said that she had become very nervous and that there was a struggle for her wallet when a motorcyclist who was pbading by there noticed that her requests for help had come in. # 39; s help.

Before his intervention, the robber who traveled as a pbadenger turned his weapon on the biker, then the motorcyclists began to escape.

The same client who helped the victim started to persecute the criminals and was able to inform a local police cell phone of what had happened, so that the operational lock was put in place and resulted in the arrest of suspects.

The sources explained that the fact that they attribute Saturday to Martinez occurred at the intersection of General Alvear Street and the river.

As was the case yesterday in Olivos, the woman was badaulted by an armed man by a man whose physical characteristics could be Laje, who, among other things, stole a backpack containing several cases.

According to the modus operandi, the police suspect that the same couple of suspected bikers could be the author of a third incident occurred in the past few hours, but for which no details have yet been provided.