The theft of part of the equipment with which the production of Transformers: Beasts Awaken, In the city of Cusco, it was recently announced by the Police, who also reported on the capture of the alleged perpetrator of the act, who was captured when trying to sell part of the stolen goods in the district of Santiago.
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After the complaint, filed by Apu Producciones, and the judicial resolution that ordered the capture of the suspect, The police mounted an operation to find his whereabouts, being finally stopped the morning of the last Wednesday.
The accused was identified as José Tagle, former worker of a security company that was subcontracted by Apu Producciones. The suspect precisely worked guarding all the material and equipment used by the production of the American film.
In statements to MailCommander PNP Hanner Horna, head of the Cusco Tourism Police, pointed out that the complaint was still filed last year, but they had to wait for the process of the Prosecutor’s Office before the Public Ministry to capture the suspect.
“This person is accused as the alleged author of the crime against property – aggravated robbery between the months of June to December of last yearwhen all kinds of goods were stolen, for this reason his capture and unlocking of his home was ordered “, referred.
The police chief mentioned that in the power of the intervened were found 21 headlamps, 07 modems, 02 canvases from Cusco, 10 data cards, 03 Transformers logos, and other items with characteristics of the film Transformers: The awakening of the beasts, all valued at approximately 22 thousand soles.
The arrest took place when the accused offered to sell one of the canvases that he had stolenthe Police confirmed that part of the stolen was offered through the Internet and social networks.
FACT:
– Transformers: Beasts Awaken was recorded in Cusco, Machu Picchu, the Sacred Valley of the Incas and other locations chosen by director Steven Capple Jr. Who would have chosen these filming locations several years ago.