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Armed assailants burglarize Jacó condo

A group of at least eight armed assailants robbed various items from Club del Sol condominium in Jacó, on the central Pacific coast, according to a statement from the Judicial Investigation Police. 

The attack occurred at 12:20 a.m. The thieves tied up a guard, stole flat screens, electrical appliances, lamps and other items. No one was wounded during the robbery.

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