Global Courant 2023-05-10 04:49:23
A neighbor alerted the Police about a young woman who was screaming for help. The girl is from Moreno and was on the streets.
In a humble neighborhood of precarious houses on the outskirts of La Plata, a “house of horror” appeared, inhabited by a family of alleged abusers. An aberrational case of abuse against a girl led them to jail: three men accused of kidnap and rape to a girl in a street situation 14 years for almost two days they were detained this afternoon in an operation by the Buenos Aires Police.
The incident became known when a neighbor called 911 to report that he heard screams with help requests of a teenager who arrived from inside a house located on Calle 78 between 21 and 22, in the Altos de San Lorenzo neighborhood, located about 20 minutes south of the center of the provincial capital.
Agents arrived and asked a neighbor for assistance in entering the padlocked property. The police officers and the witness verified that the adolescent was locked in one of the rooms. She would have been there, kidnapped since at least Sunday, as she was able to recount.
“Los Rodríguez” lived in that precarious building. Three men with family ties to each other, ages 56, 53, and 32. They were detained as they returned to the house during the afternoon of this Tuesday.
The three men arrested accused of kidnapping and abusing a minor.
The victim was able to tell that she was taken to that place by one of the men. Then they forced her to stay there and everyone would have abused her. According to police sources, the specialized personnel who intervened provided support and assistance to the victim.
According to the first versions, in the moments after the arrests, the defendants had her locked up for a long time. a day and a half and they sexually abused her in the house on several occasions.
The girl was in a “street situation”. According to her information, she has a legal address in the Moreno district, in the west of the Buenos Aires suburbs. And in the records of Justice appear three active whereabouts requests. That is, they were looking for her as missing.
The 14-year-old was locked up with a padlock.
The young woman said that one of the men, whom she met on the street, took her to that place, where he locked her up. And then, along with two other men, they raped her.
The oldest of the detainees is illiterate and would be the owner of the place. The other is single and has a contract with a cooperative that carries out street sweeping tasks for the municipality. They are the work cooperatives contracted for urban tasks. Last night, in the commune they said that the case had already been notified so that the employer could be informed about the measures to be adopted.
To achieve the arrest, the patrols carried out a surveillance operation in the place awaiting the return of the suspects. Something that after a while finally happened. They came one by one and all were progressively detained .
The house is located in the Altos de San Lorenzo neighborhood.
All of them were transferred to the sectional, where they were placed at the disposal of the UFI No. 16 of the Judicial Department of La Plata for the crime of “illegitimate deprivation of liberty, seriously outrageous sexual abuse with carnal access and cover-up.”
Likewise, sources in the case said that the victim, After being treated at the Children’s Hospital, she was placed under the guardianship of the Family Court on duty and the Local Service for Children and Adolescents.
The Silver. correspondent
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