Overview
- National Police in Vigo detained the home aide and placed her before judicial authorities on Thursday.
- The inquiry began on January 19 after the daughter of a 97-year-old woman reported missing jewelry from her mother’s home.
- Store logs at local gold-purchase businesses showed the suspect sold multiple pieces during periods she worked in the victims’ residences.
- Homeowners from other addresses where she had worked since 2023 recognized additional recovered pieces as their property.
- Police attribute three counts of theft to the suspect, a case led by the UDEV Robos unit of the Vigo-Redondela station.