2 men nabbed for burglary

POLICE arrested two men in connection with several burglaries in Mandaue City.

Gerardo Villaflor alias Pikat, 24, and Celso Guido,18, were identified as the ones who burglarized the apartment of Korean national Hyeram Shim, 24, last Saturday noon.

Taken from Shim’s apartment in sitio Tabay were an electric fan and two bags filled with electronic gadgets.

Police were able to trace the two men’s whereabouts  in Carbon area in Cebu City. Guido was arrested in his aunt’s house while Villaflor managed to elude. 

Villaflor was arrested when he went back to the house to get his clothes last Monday morning.

Police  seized from Guido’s possession  two small packs  of suspected shabu. Villaflor yielded one  .357 revolver and two small packs of suspected shabu.

Insp. Wilson Abot, chief of the Basak police, said Villaflor has been involved in at least six burglaries in Mandaue. /CORRESPONDENT NORMAN V. MENDOZA