A 34-year-old tourist from New Jersey reported the theft of a $15,000 Rolex watch from an apartment on Del Carmen Street in Santurce, according to the Puerto Rico Police. The victim stated that he and his partner left the apartment around noon to go to the beach, leaving his belongings, including the Rolex, in a bag.
When he returned around 8:00 pm, he discovered the watch was missing. The Police have a suspect in custody and the case will be reviewed for possible criminal charges.
Agent Yaritza Fernández from the San Juan and Santurce Precinct conducted the initial investigation and notified the San Juan CIC personnel to continue with the investigation and case review.