On Monday of last week the president of one of the big companies of the Spanish food sector lived in Marbella a nightmare that he will never forget. As EL MUNDO has learned from police sources, this great businessman from the meat industry and his wife were violently assaulted in their luxurious attic of the Costa Rican city at the end of a laser gun by a South American man with a police record. The marriage, of advanced age, was handcuffed and received several 14,000 volt electric shocks with a laser gun (prohibited weapon) that could cost them their lives in a 45-minute assault planned by a wealthy Ecuadorian family in their twenties and residing in Marbella. A young man who had planned for some time what he thought would be a perfect hit. A coup calculated to start through the big door his criminal career outside the real estate interests of his father in Spain and Mexico .

A month and a half ago, this person of just 23 years convinced a former colleague of a central institute in Marbella and an employee of a well-known multinational to set up an intermediation company that could sell luxury properties and other services to the biggest fortunes of the Costa del Sol The ambitious young man wanted to take advantage of the great contacts of his acquaintance to enter the intermediation market strong, one of the most buoyant businesses on the Costa del Sol. His contact to enter the high spheres had given computer classes to his youth The wife of the president of a food giant and knowledgeable that he was eager to sell his important collection of high-end vehicles, including Rolls Royce and Bentleys , told the promoter of the idea. He, presented by his host, approached the home of his future victim in an exclusive building located on the seafront of Marbella, photographed the collection of vehicles and observed in the house the collection of high-end watches that the businessman of 80 had years old in several shelves. Days later and when he had already devised his plan, he told his contact with the tycoon that he had received an email from a potential buyer of his car collection. The reality is that he had created a fake gmail in a Marbella booth and sent that mail to himself as a guarantee that he could access the address of the businessman who would be his victim given the latter's interest in selling his cars.

A fake buyer

According to police sources, the young man had partnered with a Portuguese who owns brothels in Marbella and with a history of trafficking in people and drugs, with a 60-year-old former Danish boxer residing in Marbella and with a Venezuelan who moves in The low bottoms of the city. All of them would meet at a bakery near the beachfront home of the businessman to prepare the coup on Monday of last week and the roles would be exchanged. The young man, who points to the brain of the coup, would deliver the laser to the South American, the flanges with which the latter would handle the couple and a pot of urine. The twentieth would appear in the building of the president of the great food company in the company of the South American man who would pretend to be the buyer of the car collection. The marriage was with the intermediary and the false buyer in the garage where he would show the cars to the interested party.

Just after and to close the agreement, they all went up to the victims' house. Once there, the Latino asked permission to go to the service and left the sink with the laser in his hand. He gave several downloads to the marriage and gagged them with a chair flanges. To the intermediary and accomplice too. He put some bandages on his eyes and pretended to shoot his robbery with the laser. They had thought so much about the theatrical scene that he threw over the pot of urine that he had prepared to pretend that his accomplice was scared to death and that he was another victim in the event of an eventual arrival of the Police . The robber began to search the whole house and had the help of the intermediary, since he had placed, unlike the attacked couple, a transparent bandage and with his gaze he pointed towards the rooms where high-end watches were placed in some showcases.

When it was done with these valuables, the assailant ran out of the house with the bad luck that the businessman's wife could break loose and called the concierge of the property, who tried to stop him in his escape. The criminal became very nervous, jumped a security fence from the building and made his escape to a rental car where the other two perpetrators of the assault were waiting for him.

He could only take a thousand euros in cash since his career dropped his watches. This vehicle would be key later for the identification of all the authors of the robbery, since it was a Mercedes class C with a rent a car sticker where the car was rented.

Prison without bail

The four involved are in prison without bail and are charged with the crimes of robbery with violence, illegal detention, belonging to a criminal organization and possession of a prohibited weapon. Three of them have recognized the facts, including the youngest and supposed plot brain in that group. All were arrested in an operation developed perfectly by the National Police of Marbella to which the victim marriage demanded that they protect their identity in order not to alarm their children, who are not knowledgeable today of the violent assault and who are who manage the daily life of a meat company with a large volume of export. This newspaper has been able to know the identity of the assaulted businessman, although to protect him he has decided not to reveal his personal data.

According to the first inquiries of the National Police, the alleged brain of the coup and the youngest of the whole group had approached the PP of Marbella to enjoy more contacts and legitimacy to reach the great fortunes of the Costa del Sol municipality. He even took over the party in the last general elections and tried to have his intermediation company, which was not established, counted on the sponsorship of the Marbella City Council through a business incubator, according to police sources. He also moved perfectly to the most elite places of Marbella night and established a relationship with some of the most influential personalities of the municipality of Malaga. The assault on this great businessman was his first blow. When he was arrested, he tried to deny his connection with the plot, but the police investigation found the photograph that placed him in the aforementioned bakery where the last details of the assault were precooked along with the other three authors.

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