The mayor confirmed that they found the older adult and that they will provide her with support, however the circumstances of the alleged capture and the alleged theft of the rice remain unknown.
Colombia News.
The story began to go viral after a message on Twitter, indicating that an 86-year-old woman had been arrested in Santa Rosa de Cabal, because she had stolen three pounds of rice from a well-known supermarket, although details are still unknown. of the story, the mayor of that municipality confirmed that the older adult had already been contacted.
Until now she has been identified as Alexandria, and that she would have ended up arrested due to the alleged pressure of the administrator of the place.
The Police in that municipality of Risaralda have not spoken, they have not reported how the procedure was or what happened.
In fact, some photos that have been used to talk about the case would not correspond to that arrest recorded over the weekend, apparently.
In several publications the text is the same, so far there is no clarity on this case.
What the mayor did report on February 17 is that “the lady is already at home with the support of Social Development, Personería and Family Police Station.” That in addition, the local administration will continue to provide help.
Fortunately, the lady is already at home, with the support of social development, personality and family commissioner, the protocols of special attention, psychological, access to the life center, route of attention to women and a remittance are initiated. family.
– Rodrigo Toro (@JoseRodrigoToro) February 18, 2022
Since the mayor had also offered legal help to the woman, it is expected that they can give an official part of what happened, since the name of a supermarket has gone viral on social networks and a “boycott” has been called.
It is even requested that the identity of the administrator be given who would have forced the police to capture the older adult and take her to the station.
Supposedly the Prosecutor’s Office was going to present her before a judge, but the entity has not ruled either.
This type of theft, called minor, in many cases does not prosper for prosecution, although in this case, there was an alleged complaint.