Two men who would have links with a series of burglaries in the United States, including in a famous home of the professional athlete in Ohio, were arrested on Tuesday, officials announced.
Dimitriy Nezhinskiy and Juan Villar have been accused of “conspiracy of conspiracy to receive stolen property related to their purchase of stolen goods that have traveled the state,” the Oriental District of New York said in a press release. The two men will be organized on Wednesday.
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Joe Burrow # 9 of the Bengals of Cincinnati launched before the match against the Indianapolis Colts at the Paycor Stadium on December 10, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Dylan Buell / Getty Images)
Nezhinskiy, of North Bergen, New Jersey and Villar, of Queens, New York, were accused of having acted as “fences” for the groups of crimes based in South America who have traveled to the United States to commit Burglaries targeting luxury items. The two were accused of being linked to the “prolific burglary” Bryan Leandro Herrera Maldonado, who said he had committed 16 burglaries in the United States between 2019 and 2020.
The officials said that Nezhinskiy was linked to at least two members of a crew who would have been involved in December 9, 2024, burglary of a “high -level athlete in Ohio”. Sources have told PK Press Club Channel that the athlete in question is a quarter of Cincinnati Bengals, Joe Burrow.
Officials of the law enforcement executed a search warrant for a lender on wages that the two men would have operated in the Diamond de New York district. The authorities “have seized large quantities of alleged stolen goods, including dozens of watches and high -end jewelry. The police have also recovered large quantities of liquidity and marijuana,” said officials.
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Another search mandate has been executed in a new jersey storage installation belonging to Nezhinskiy. Managers said that “large amounts of luxury products and clothing, including high -end handbags, wine, sports memories, jewelry, works of art and electric tools conforming to those commonly used In the burglaries and opening boxes “have been recovered.
Nezhinskiy was arrested in New Jersey and Villar was arrested in New York, officials said.
The arrests occurred for weeks after the arrest of four Chilean nationals in connection with the burglary at Burrow’s home on December 9, 2024. At the time of arrest, the authorities found “an old LSU shirt and a bengal hat, Who would have been stolen from the December 9, 2024 burglary in the county of Hamilton, Ohio, “this is where the house of Burrow is.
The search for the vehicle in which the suspects were also discovered “two punch tools in the Husky automatic center wrapped in a fabric towel”. The tool was used by the South American group, according to the authorities.
Burrow’s house was robbed while he was in Dallas against the Cowboys. Police were called to the home of Burrow by Olivia Ponton, a model and an influencer of the social media which was identified as an employee of Burrow in the incident report.
Burrow discussed the break -in a few days after its occurrence during media availability, where he stressed the difficulty of living a life where his personal information is in the eye of the public.
“So, obviously, everyone heard what happened. I have the impression that my private life was raped in more ways than one. And much more than I would like and that I care To share, so that’s all I must say about it: “Burrow started.
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“We live a public life, and one of my least favorite parts is the lack of intimacy. And it was difficult for me to face my entire career. “Don’t make you easier to manage.”
