Health Local February 27, 2025

Detention in León for robbery and assault at school

Marco Antonio, a 37-year-old man, was arrested in León after being accused of assaulting a school worker during a robbery. The victim received medical attention for a minor blunt force trauma while stolen items were being recovered.


Detention in León for robbery and assault at school

In the city of León, Mexico, the Municipal Police arrested a 37-year-old man, identified as Marco Antonio, for allegedly being involved in a robbery and assault at an educational institution in the Bugambilias neighborhood. The incident occurred around 5 in the morning when a worker of the institution was attacked while carrying out his rounds through the facilities.

The victim, who responded to noises in the school, was struck in the head and lost consciousness, but managed to identify his assailant as Marco Antonio. After the alert to 9-1-1, authorities arrived at the site located at the intersection of Huicholes Street and Francisco Villa Boulevard, where they secured the suspect and found several stolen items from the institution among his belongings, including a power generator, a lawnmower, a microphone system, a modem, and two decoders.

After recovering consciousness, the victim called for help and received attention from paramedics, who confirmed he had a minor contusion. Marco Antonio was arrested and taken to the Attorney General's Office as part of the security operation carried out by the Municipal Police of León. During the arrest, the officers followed the characteristics described by the witness to locate the alleged assailant.