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Article: 12 suspected members of bank rob gang fall in Taguig raids.(Main News)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- September 21, 2003
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Byline: ARIS R. ILAGAN
Intelligence agents of the police and military arrested yesterday 12 suspected members of a bank robbery syndicate during raids in Taguig, Metro Manila believed to be responsible for the series of bank and armored vehicle robberies in Metro Manila.
Director General Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), proceeded to Taguig and commended the police and military units involved in the raids conducted in line with President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's intensified drive against organized crime groups.
PNP reports stated the raiding team also seized at least 10 highpowered firearms and ammunition ...