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| Dumaguete City, Philippines | Tuesday, May 20, 2008 |
Cops apprehend
‘notorious’ robber
BY JUANCHO GALLARDE
A member of the so-called “Akyat-Bahay” gang in Dumaguete City admitted having burglarized several residences, the most recent of which was a house in E.J. Blanco Extension in Brgy. Daro.
Reynaldo Badillo, 28, of Barangay Tubtubon, Sibulan, Negros Oriental, told the DAILY STAR he robbed the residence of Mary Ann Thomsitt in Daro and carted away P16,000 in cash and other personal belongings on May 16.
Dumaguete City PNP intelligence operatives, with the Sibulan police recovered from the residence of Badillo P8,500, which was part of the loot.
| NegOr PNP gets vehicles The Negros Oriental Philippine National Police recently received more vehicles and motorcycles from the regional PNP headquarters in Cebu City. The new units are three Toyota Hi-Lux pick-up trucks, one Toyota Corolla Altis, and three Honda 200R motorcycles, Chief Insp. Rosalinda Abellon, provincial Police Community Relations Officer, said. She also said PNP Provincial Director, Senior Supt. Melvin Ramon Buenafe, turned over the vehicles yesterday at the regular flag retreat at the PNP Provincial Office at Camp Fernandez, Agan-an in Sibulan town. |
| Nationwide Women’s Women groups in Negros Oriental were enjoined by Director Nerissa Garcia, of the Office of External Affairs-Office of the President to support moves for the institutionalization of the women’s desk in every barangay in the country before 2010. A forum yesterday on local women’s rights’ and social protection held under the auspices of the Department of Agrarian Reform in Negros Oriental. Garcia asked, “What good are the laws on women and children if they are not fully understood by people in the barangay?” |
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