Galician Tavern and Fish Shop Hit by €3,000 Robbery: Smoke Bomb and Toxic Fumes Thwart Thieves

A daring robbery in Ribeira, Galicia, left a fish shop and nearby tavern with losses exceeding €3,000. Security footage captured the thieves' actions, showing them using a smoke bomb to obscure their movements and a crowbar to gain entry. "They were in and out in minutes," said the tavern owner, who also noted the effectiveness of their toxic smoke security system in deterring the thieves. The incident highlights the ongoing challenges of small businesses facing crime, but also the potential of advanced security measures in protecting them. Police are currently investigating the incident.