2 men caught ‘red-handed’ stealing chickens

TWO men accused of attempting to steal chickens from a poultry farm in Sangonera la Seca were arrested by Murcia local police.

The owner called for police assistance around 2:40pm on Monday when he found two men allegedly stealing chickens from his property on Camino Teatinos.

Upon breaking the fence that lines the farm, an alarm was triggered allowing the owner to catch the two individuals ‘red-handed’ according to his report.

Police arrived on the scene and arrested the suspects, Spanish men aged 25 and 29, and brought them to the Guardia Civil station in Alcantarilla where they were questioned.