Faro: Hotel robbery is caught on CCTV, but the thieves are still not caught

Faro: Hotel robbery is caught on CCTV, but the thieves are still at loseLast week, the Aqua Ria Boutique Hotel in Faro was the target of a robbery, caught on the hotel's video surveillance system, but the thieves have still not been caught.

The Aqua Ria Boutique Hotel, located on Faro's main shopping street, was the target of a robbery last week and images of the incident were captured on the hotel security cameras.

The two people responsible were caught on the hotel's video surveillance system, stealing a safe from the hotel's reception desk.

The crime took place at 8:20pm on Tuesday evening, October 22nd 2024. The two men entered the reception area as if they were customers and, in the absence of any staff around, one of the robbers leaned over the counter and stole the safe, as well as €30 euros and the card that activates the ATM. 

The PSP is currently investigating the crime.

The hotel has now returned to normal operation, offering views of Faro Marina and the Ria Formosa.