Two motorcycle muggers attempt to rob a woman on the streets of Argentina last Wednesday, only to face quick karma … unknowingly to them that their target is a policewoman, dressed in plainclothes.
The cop nullified the attack by opening fire on the assailants in Buenos Aires.
Both suspects, aged 18 and 19, were subsequently arrested by police, La Noticiade Quilmes reported.
The dramatic scene unfolded at the intersection of General Manuel Savio and Bradley in Quilmes, Buenos Aires.
HOW THE INCIDENT UNFOLDED
In the clip, one of the thieves is seen dismounting off his bike and moving towards the victim … the officer then drew her service weapon and fired three shots.
The first bullet struck the approaching thief, who collapsed immediately.
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WHAT HAPPENED NEXT?
From the ground, the policewoman swiftly turned her aim towards the other criminal still on the motorcycle.
The shooting successfully stopped the robbery attempt and forced the criminals to flee.
The officer was able to escape without injuries.
The thieves were arrested when they sought treatment at different hospitals for gunshot wounds.