A 74-year-old man was the victim of a home invasion in Salto, Uruguay, on the corner of Apolón de Mirbeck and Zapicán streets. The robbers tied up and assaulted the man during the incident. They stole his wallet, containing approximately $1,000 Uruguayan pesos, and a Smith & Wesson .32 caliber revolver. Authorities are investigating the robbery and searching for the perpetrators. The victim’s condition following the assault is currently unknown. This incident highlights concerns about rising crime in the Salto region. Police urge residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity.