Two men who were being transferred from Malaga to Madrid against their will were able to be helped thanks to the fact that one of them was able to write a message for help in a waiter’s notebook in a service area on the A-4 motorway. The worker notified the Civil Guard and two patrols that were in the vicinity of the A-4 motorway intercepted the vehicle near Santa Cruz de Mudela (Ciudad Real).
The man who left the note was being transferred to Madrid against his will, along with another colleague who was being taken in another vehicle. They both feared for his life. The detainee was able to leave the message thanks to the fact that in which the kidnapped and kidnappers made a stop, as reported this Monday in a press release by the Civil Guard collected by EFE. Although it has been released this Monday, it happened on May 15.
After intercepting the vehicle, the agents proceeded to free the hostage and arrest the two alleged perpetrators of the kidnapping, two men of Italian nationality, as alleged perpetrators of an illegal detention crime.
The released man declared that both he and his partner were dedicated to keeping large amounts of drugs in a farm located in Malaga, which had been assaulted the night before by a group of people who had tied them up, and that they had stolen all the merchandise they had. guarded, approximately a ton of hashish.
After the assault, the two guards managed to get in touch with their “employers”, who forced them to get into two cars to take them to Madrid so that they could tell the heads of the organization what had happened.
The other three detainees were arrested by the Civil Guard in the vicinity of the Retiro Park, in Madrid, in the vehicle in which they were transporting the other kidnapped, who was also released.
The five detainees, to whom the crimes of illegal detention, drug trafficking and belonging to a criminal organization are attributed, have been made available to the court in Plaza de Castilla, Madrid, which was on duty the day the events occurred. , on May 15.