Police operation, Santero, which came about in Tenerife, resulted within the arrest of 5 folks all belonging to the identical household for extortion by a pretend kidnapping.

The supposed sufferer, a daughter, was amongst these arrested. The suspects had despatched a video to the mom, exhibiting the daughter, blood-covered, gagged and sure with a knife to her throat. The ransom demand amounted to 50,000 euros.

Investigations carried out by the Guardia Civil uncovered that the mom had already been the sufferer of extortion involving this similar daughter and had handed over 45,000 euros upon receiving letters threatening the daughter’s life.

The police quickly turned suspicious of the quick household across the supposed sufferer, centring them on her boyfriend and inside 24 hours had solved the case.

When the police discovered that the woman was in excellent well being and was not being held in opposition to her will, they moved in and made the 5 arrests. For the time being of detention, they have been all, together with the daughter, in a playing corridor.

Looking the boyfriend’s  residence, they discovered the knife that appeared within the video, the handkerchief used to gag her and even a container of false blood.

Editorial remark: guess who gained’t be included in Mum’s will…

(Information: Tenerife, Canary Islands)