Palermo: three men were victims of “black widow” attacks

Palermo: three men were victims of “black widow” attacks

December 11, 2024 – 16:00

According to what they reported, three women intoxicated them, left them unconscious and stole different items from them.

three men in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo were victims of the “black widow” modality this Friday. Three women intoxicated them and robbed them, as they reported to the City Police.

According to a friend of the victims, The three men of Peruvian nationality met three women at the “Kika” bowling alleylocated at Honduras 5339, and later they moved eight blocks to an apartment at Paraguay 4600.

Once there, according to the police report, the women drugged the three menwho ended up unconscious, different items were stolen from them and they escaped while they slept.

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City Police officers went to the apartment where the three men were allegedly tied up.

City Police officers went to the apartment where the three men were allegedly tied up.

The victims’ friend told police that he found two of the men unconscious inside the apartment. After noticing the third party’s absence, he called him several times and, unable to contact him, began looking for him around the building. After a while, he also found him unconscious on the stairs, with a wound at the level of his eyebrow.

Police from Neighborhood Police Station 14 A went to the apartment and they carried out the pertinent tests. They seized the cell phones and wallets of the victims, who were transported by the SAME to the Fernández Hospital, where they underwent studies that diagnosed poisoning.

The alert from the United States Embassy for “black widows”

Last August, the United States Embassy in Argentina there was alerted to residents and travelers of a considerable increase in thefts carried out with the “black widow” modality.

“The United States Embassy in Buenos Aires has seen an increase in reports of robberies involving drugs that temporarily incapacitate the victims,” ​​warned the US Embassy in a statement.

Victims have been attacked in bars, nightclubs and through dating apps. Avoid leaving food or drinks unattended in a bar or restaurant and refuse offers of something to eat or drink from a stranger. Be cautious before inviting people to your hotel or residence“recommended the Embassy.

Source: Ambito

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