CRIME & INSECURITY Four people dead for theft of wiring, latest in surge of such crimes 07-05-2024 17:27 Four people have been found dead with signs of burns and electrocution opposite a hospital south of Buenos Aires Province.
CRIME & SECURITY Argentina’s ‘black widow’ thieves trawl Tinder for victims 08-05-2023 07:18 Police highlight string of cases in Buenos Aires in which so-called “black widow” thieves are using dating app Tinder to identify, seduce and drug older men in order to rob them. by Leonardo Nieva
MINING & INDUSTRY Theft of US$1 million in gold suspends Argentina mine project 18-04-2023 08:48 Thieves break into the gold room at Patagonia Gold's Cap-Oeste Project in Santa Cruz Province escape with about 500 ounces of gold.
CRIME & SECURITY Four ‘crypto-hacker’ gang members arrested after US$800,000 theft 29-03-2023 11:01 Four hackers allegedly responsible for scamming US$800,000 out of crypto firm Buenbit arrested in series of raids across Buenos Aires Province, but gang’s 19-year old leader is still at large.