Trio is arrested after chase and police find stolen cargo with more than 400 pairs of shoes in Uberaba

Three men, of undisclosed ages, were arrested after a police chase, this Friday (13) at LMG-798, in Uberaba, in the Triângulo Mineiro, which ended with the recovery of loads of stolen products.

Among the materials seized are more than 400 pairs of shoes, tractor tires, cans of chocolate milk and a hashish tablet that were hidden in a rural area. According to the Military Police (PM), the items were stolen last Thursday (12).

According to the PM, during patrolling in the Primavera neighborhood, the military identified a vehicle with three men and gave the order to stop. However, the driver disobeyed and fled towards the LMG-798 highway. The Military Highway Police (PRMv) was also called to provide support.

The chase took place until the Jardim Triângulo neighborhood and, at the time of the approach, one of the occupants got out of the car and tried to flee on foot. However, he was caught and arrested in the act.

With the support of other police teams, searches were carried out in a forested area and near a farm, where a load of stolen products was found last Thursday (12).

432 pairs of shoes, 10 tractor tires, 18 cans of chocolate milk, a package of packaging with a record of theft and identification from an optician in Mato Grosso do Sul, three cell phones, a cell phone charger and a hashish tablet were seized.

The trio was taken to the Civil Police Station along with the recovered cargo. The incident was recorded as reception, criminal association, theft and robbery, as well as dangerous driving and concealment of proceeds of crime.