Four arrested for a burglary with forced entry in Cambrils using a jammer...

Four people arrested for stealing coins from a parked vehicle in Cambrils. The police caught them with a frequency jammer that allowed them to open the car.

The events happened this Wednesday on Mas de l'Aguiló street, in Vilafortuny. The Mossos d'Esquadra acted quickly and put an end to a robbery that is not common at all due to the technique used.

Arrested and modus operandi

Who are the arrested?

The Mossos detained a minor and three young people between 19 and 20 years old. One of the adults already has about twenty police records, a figure that does not surprise in this type of crime.

How did they commit the robbery?

They used a frequency jammer to access the parked vehicle. Upon searching them, the police found a bag full of coins matching those stolen.

Details of the incident in Cambrils

Exact place and time

The robbery took place on Mas de l'Aguiló street, Vilafortuny residential area, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. The quick response of the Mossos was key to arresting the suspects.

The police response

The minor was released a few hours later. The rest were brought before the investigation court on duty in Reus that same day.

Context and additional information

Background and profile of the detainees

The use of jammers and the recidivism of those involved reflects a worrying and specialized modus operandi in vehicle break-in robberies.

Impact on the community

The residents of Vilafortuny glance sideways at the car to park. Who would want to leave anything visible knowing this happens? The feeling of insecurity grows after these events.

The Mossos keep the investigation open to prevent more incidents of this type in Cambrils and the region.

In case you’re wondering, yes: a frequency jammer to open cars. Now you have everything to make your crime movie in Cambrils.

Source of the article: Editorial staff | ACN