Overview
- The break-in occurred on December 15, 2025, at a home in Miranda (Avilés), where jewelry, watches and several Christmas Lottery tickets were stolen.
- One of the stolen tickets won in the December 22 Lotería de Navidad, prompting preventive monitoring of lottery administrations in Avilés and nearby areas.
- Investigators identified the exact location where the prize was paid and traced two suspects, including the alleged material author of the burglary.
- The principal suspect, described as a repeat offender with two active search orders, was detained on January 20 and presented to judicial authorities.
- A second person who tried to cash the ticket remains under investigation, and police say the 120-euro prize was recovered and the case is now solved.