Kasambahay na umano’y pinagnanakawan mga bahay na kanyang pinagta-trabahuhan, timbog sa Davao City
- A woman who applies for jobs as a house helper and when accepted, allegedly robs the house she’s working in has been caught in Davao City
- Police authorities say the said woman has a string of similar crimes in Luzon, particularly in the province of Cavite
- In a report by GMA News quoting a police official, it stated when the said woman feels the net is closing in on her in NCR and Cavite, she often goes back to Davao City to let things simmer down
- Authorities also claim that the said woman uses several fictitious names
PAY ATTENTION: stay informed and follow us on Google News!
A woman suspected of operating an alleged “housemaid theft” modus was recently apprehended in Davao City.
Source: Youtube
The suspect, who allegedly has a history of similar crimes in Luzon, particularly in Cavite, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
According to a report by GMA Regional TV One Mindanao, the 45-year-old suspect was taken into custody based on a warrant for qualified theft issued by a court in Dasmariñas City.
“Kapag mainit siya sa NCR and Cavite, is pumupunta po siya sa Davao City sa kaniyang ka-live-in partner para magpahinga at bumalik kapag lumamig na ang sitwasyon,” said Talomo Police Station Chief, Police Major Genesis Oriel.
PAY ATTENTION: Follow us on Instagram - get the most important news directly in your favourite app!
“Upon verification, positive na siya talaga ang suspek natin, meron tayong info na gumagamit siya ng fictitious names,” Major Oriel added.
The suspect is also alleged to have used fake documents and various aliases to secure employment as a housemaid. Once she gained the trust of her employers, she would then allegedly carry out the theft.
“Ang dami niyang ninakawan, more or less 20 ang reklamo na-check po natin sa NCR at Cavite. Ang ninanakaw po niya is usually, cellphone, gadgets, laptops, relo, alahas at pera,” the Talomo Police Station Chief, said.
The suspect will be brought to Cavite to face the charges filed against her in court.
The arrest highlights the challenges faced by individuals seeking domestic help and the importance of thorough background checks.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the full extent of the suspect's activities and to identify any possible accomplices.
This incident serves as a reminder for individuals to exercise caution when hiring household staff and to take necessary precautions to protect their belongings.
The police are also urging potential victims to come forward and report any similar incidents they may have experienced.
The arrest of this suspect is a significant step in addressing this type of crime and ensuring the safety and security of households.
News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, as well as to the senses, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable. Traffic altercations or issues are also among those that capture the attention of netizens since they occur on a day-to-day basis.
In other news, a newborn baby was discovered abandoned in a toilet in Camalaniugan town, Cagayan, on February 17, with the placenta still attached and no clothing, News 5 reported. Rural Health Unit (RHU) staff provided immediate medical attention to the baby before transferring the infant to the Municipal Anti-Drug and Orphanage Home (MAODH) for further care. Local residents and organizations are rallying to provide essential items like diapers, baby wipes, and clothes to ensure the newborn’s well-being. Authorities are investigating the incident and working to identify the person responsible for abandoning the baby, urging anyone with information to come forward.
Still in other news, a 24-year-old man, identified as alias “Ro,” was allegedly caught stealing two sacks of rice worth P5,000 from a store in Sagay City on February 16. The suspect was apprehended by authorities after the store owner noticed him stealing while he was attending to other customers. Netizens were divided, with some sympathizing with the suspect, suggesting hunger or poverty as a motive, while others argued that theft is never justified. The suspect is currently in custody at the Sagay City Police Station, and authorities have not yet released further details on potential legal consequences or assistance for the suspect’s family.
Bagong feature: Tingnan ang mga balitang para sa'yo ➡️ hanapin ang "Recommended for you" block at mag-enjoy!
Source: KAMI.com.gh
