The Mossos d’Esquadra are looking for a man who fled after robbing a bank in Hostalets de Pierola (Barcelona)

The Mossos d’Esquadra have deployed an extensive device, with the help of a helicopter and the canine unit, to locate and arrest a man who this Monday a bank in Hostalets de Pierola has been robbed (Barcelona), where he broke in with a firearm and took around 600 euros.

As reported to Efe by police sources, the robbery occurred shortly after 2:00 p.m. when a man, who had his face covered, has entered a bank in Hostalets, showing a firearm, which for the moment has not been able to verify if it was real or simulated.

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The man got a loot of about 600 euros from the bank’s exchange service and he has fled quickly, seeing that the local police arrived at the scene, before the delayed opening of the safe was activated.

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The Mossos have then deployed a extensive device to try to locate the raider, with the help of various patrols, a helicopter and the canine unit. For its part, the Mossos Central Robbery Unit has opened an investigation to try to identify the suspect.

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