Overview
- Plainclothes judicial officers at Barajas T-4 witnessed the theft, trailed the suspects through the terminal, and made the arrests inside the airport.
- The backpack was recovered with cash, an iPhone, and four luxury watches, including two Rolex and two Patek Philippe.
- Police valued the contents at about €2.03 million, roughly $2.4 million.
- The theft occurred around 8 a.m. on Monday in a T-4 café as the artist was preparing to board an international flight.
- The detainees are a 31-year-old Algerian and a 29-year-old Moroccan with records for similar offenses near the airport, and Zion later filed a formal complaint as the investigation continues.