The National Police have arrested two people, with police records, as allegedly involved in the death of two people who were this morning inside a premises that was previously a banking entity. Logronowhere they have been found burned with signs of violence.
The Government delegate in La Rioja, Beatriz Arraiz; the senior police chief in this community, Manuel Laguna; and the head of the Judicial Police of the Higher Police Headquarters in La Rioja, Eduardo Esteban, have offered the first details of this event in a press conference, whose investigation remains open and without any hypothesis having been ruled out about its causes.
Laguna has explained that the deceased are a man and a woman, still unidentified, and that apparently They frequented this place to sleep, to which other people also attended, such as the two detainees, aged 40 and 46.
Esteban has narrated that the security forces received the notice of a fire in the premises of a former bank branch on San Millán Street in Logroño at 00:45 a.m., to where the first teams of the National and Local Police of the capital of Rioja moved.
It was the Logroño firefighters, he stated, who, when putting out the fire, They alerted them to the presence of two bodies “at the back” of the premises, Therefore, the Judicial Police, Homicide, Scientific Police and the Court of Duty were notified.
The first investigations determined that the charred bodies of a man and a woman They showed signs of a violent death.
Esteban has stressed that this place is a point frequented by different people, mainly homeless, to sleep, and that the Police already had information about this place.
For this reason, he added that the police “suspicions”, together with the testimony of some witnesses, They were soon directed towards two suspects, who have numerous records for crimes against property.
The agents found these two men around 5:00 a.m. in the vicinity of the burned premises, They were arrested and taken to police stations, where they continue.
More arrests have not been ruled out and several lines of investigation are being worked on without ruling out any, according to the head of the Judicial Police, such as a drug issue or a reckoning.
Esteban has stressed that it still remains to be specified If the fire in the premises occurred after or before the death of these two people and we must advance further in the investigations, which is why a team from the Central Scientific Police Brigade will travel to Logroño from Madrid.
The investigation remains open and “we do not know if there will be more arrests or if those who are already arrested have participated in the events to the extent that we believe,” he indicated. “The investigation is not closed and there are things that still cannot be told“, added the Government delegate in La Rioja.
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