MANILA, Philippines – Suspected members of a carnapping syndicate struck again in the metropolis Tuesday, driving away with a Montero car in Makati City.
Police Inspector Jenny Tecson, chief of the Public Information Office (PIO) of the Southern Police District (SPD) said the incident happened at about 6:30 a.m. in front of a house at Hilario corner Kalatagan St. in Barangay Palanan, Makati City.
Tecson said that investigation showed that three to four male suspects wearing bonnets and armed with guns of unknown caliber took the red Mitsubishi Montero car, with license plate (PJI-328) from its driver, identified as Jonathan Decena, 41, of Tramo St., Pasay City.
Tecson said the armed men then sped off towards an unknown direction on board the vehicle which was owned by Gerard Pacis, 36.
Tecson said hot pursuit operations are now being conducted by members of the Makati City Police Anti-Carnapping unit in efforts to recover the vehicle and to arrest the thieves.
She added that other police units in Metro Manila were also told to be on the lookout for the stolen vehicle.
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