Teen nabbed for stealing from shipping firm in Manila
A 19-year-old construction worker ended up in jail after he was caught stealing steel bars from a shipping firm’s container van.
Supt. Robert Domingo, chief of the Pandacan police station, identified the teenager as Edward dela Cruz, a resident of Pandacan.
Dela Cruz was caught at 5 p.m. Monday by Maersk Line’s checker, Ruben Sayapal, at the Container Bridge Philippines Incorporated on Tomas Claudio Street, Manila.
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Sayapal accosted Dela Cruz and his accomplices after he saw them removing the steel bars on top of the firm’s container vans.
The group ran away, leading to a chase which ended with the teenager’s capture. —Aie Balagtas See
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