2 robbers arrested

Two men who are allegedly behind a series of robberies pulled off inside public utility jeepney plying Cebu City’s streets were arrested Thursday morning.

Chief Insp. Wildemar Tiu of the Waterfront Police Station said they arrested Marino Masias, 30 of Gen. Maxilom Avenue in barangay Carreta and Lyle Paras, 24, also of Carreta, at 6:00 a.m. Thursday.

Tiu said victims and witnesses positively identified Masias and Paras as the perpetrators in a series of robberies on passengers of public utility vehicles bearing the 01K route number./CORRESPONDENT FE MARIE D. DUMABOC