Santo Domingo.- The National Police reported this Friday that they had arrested a man who was caught on video when he robbed a citizen of his cell phone from a motorcycle.
This is Elio Ernesto Bocio Matos, a resident of the Buenos Aires de Herrera sector, Santo Domingo Oeste municipality, and who in September 2022 stole a person’s cell phone while he was aboard a public transport vehicle on República de Colombia, in the vicinity of the Botanical Garden, according to the Police.
The institution of order indicated that Gocio Matos was arrested by means of arrest warrant No.146-February-2022 and captured just at the moment when he was secretly following up on the car in which his victim was occupying the passenger seat of the car. car, waiting for the opportunity to take advantage of an oversight and snatch your mobile phone.
Likewise, the Police indicated that after achieving his objective, Bocio Matos immediately proceeded to accelerate the motorcycle on which he was traveling and flee in an unknown direction.
The amateur video went viral on various social media and media.
The detainee will be made available to the Public Ministry, for the corresponding legal purposes.