Mexican beauty queen, Romanian-Dutch man 逮捕（する）d after chase across Europe over $1.7 million ワイン 窃盗
MADRID, July 20 (Reuters) - A former Mexican beauty queen and a Romanian-Dutch 共犯者 have been 逮捕（する）d in Croatia over the 窃盗 of $1.7 million 価値（がある） of prestige 瓶／封じ込めるs of ワイン in Spain after a nine-month chase across Europe, police said on Wednesday.
In a 声明, Spanish 国家の police said that on Oct. 27, 2021 in the western city of Caceres, 45 ワイン 瓶／封じ込めるs 価値（がある） a total of 1.65 million euros, 含むing one "unique" 19th-century vintage 価値（がある） 310,000 euros, were spirited out in a meticulously planned 窃盗 from the cellars of the famous hotel-restaurant El Atrio.
Police 捜査官／調査官s believe the woman, a 29-year-old Mexican, who によれば Spanish daily El Pais had competed in a beauty 野外劇／豪華な行列 in her 母国, distracted El Atrio waiters by ordering room service from the Michelin-starred restaurant after its kitchen had の近くにd.
一方／合間, her 47-year-old male 共犯者 slipped 負かす／撃墜する to the ワイン cellar, opened it with a master 重要な he had stolen during a 事前の visit, and filled three backpacks with the 瓶／封じ込めるs, wrapping them in hotel room towels for 保護, によれば the police 声明.
The next day, hotel CCTV 逮捕（する）d the pair, who had checked in with 誤った スイスの 身元 文書s, checking out at 5.30 a.m. and leaving on foot with no 法廷の trace of their presence left at the hotel, it said, 主要な police to 最初 believe an organised ギャング（団） was behind the heist.
The two 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うs had visited El Atrio three times before the 強盗, the police 声明 said, and had, like many 顧客s, been given a 小旅行する of the ワイン cellar.
の中で the stolen items of ワイン was a 瓶／封じ込める of prestigious French Bordeaux Chateau d'Yquem from 1806, which had an "incalculable" value, said sommelier Jose Polo, a co-owner of El Atrio.
"That 瓶／封じ込める was part of my personal history, almost part of me, of the history of Atrio, but also of Caceres, of its 国民s, of ワイン lovers all over the world," Polo said in a letter to 地元の マスコミ 引用するd by El Pais.
The two 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑うs left Spain within days and were 追求するd for months across Europe before 存在 identified by Croatian 国境 guards as they crossed from Montenegro, police said.
Spanish police worked with 相当するものs in the Netherlands, Croatia and Romania 同様に as 国際刑事警察機構 to catch the pair, who have not been identified 未解決の 国外逃亡犯人の引渡し and formal 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s 存在 とじ込み／提出するd.
The stolen ワイン has not been 回復するd and the 調査 is continuing, によれば Spanish マスコミ 出口s.
($1 = 0.9758 euros) (報告（する）／憶測ing by Christina Thykjaer and Emma Pinedo, editing by Inti Landauro and 示す Heinrich)
