Robbery at a store in Quezon City
ROBBERY – A total of P620,000 in cash and gadgets were robbed from a store in Quezon City on Tuesday, October 18.
Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take something of value by using force, the threat of force, or fear.
Among the types of robbery are armed robbery, highway robbery or mugging, carjacking and extortion.
Armed robbery entails the use of a weapon, while aggravated robbery occurs when someone brings a deadly weapon or something that appears to be a deadly weapon with them.
Mugging or highway robbery occurs outside or in a public place such as a sidewalk, street, or parking lot.
Carjacking is the act of forcibly stealing a car from a victim.
Extortion is the threat or an offer not to do something illegal in the event that goods are not provided, primarily through the use of words rather than actions.
Meanwhile, a total of P620,000 in cash and electronics were robbed from a store in Quezon City on Tuesday, October 18.
Andrew Chan, the owner of the store, told the authorities that the incident happened between 1:11 a.m. and 1:12 a.m. to 3:26 a.m.
Based on the investigation, the suspects destroyed the roll-up door and stole 36 cellphones, three tablets, and a vault containing P20,000 cash, totaling P620,000.
The suspects fled in a red Toyota RAV-4 with license plate USG-971 in the direction of Famy, Laguna.
The authorities are conducting a follow-up investigation and have asked the Laguna Provincial Forensic Unit for assistance.
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