Woman loses jewelry to car-riding robbers

A WOMAN lost P100,000 worth of jewelry after she was robbed by four car-riding robbers in barangay Catmondaan, Catmon town, northern Cebu.

Vergilia Quer, 59, a resident of barangay Calumbuyan, Sogod, Cebu, said she was robbed while waiting for a ride home past 11 a.m. last Thursday.

Quer said she was waiting for a bus near the town’s public market when a car stopped in front of her.

A man disembarked from the car, pointed a gun at the woman and declared a hold-up.

The woman said the man took her necklace, earrings and a bracelet then went back to the car which sped off toward an unknown direction.

The woman said the car had no plate number and had three other men on board.

The incident will be investigated further, said police./CONTRIBUTOR JOY CHERRY S. QUITO

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