Suspek na nanutok ng baril at tumangay ng P1,600 na kita, nakilala na
- Police authorities have established the identity of the suspect who robbed a taxi driver at gunpoint in Talisay City, Cebu
- In a report by GMA Regional TV Balitang Bisdak, the suspect’s identification was confirmed by the head of the Talisay City Police Station
- The authorities’ identification of the suspect was made possible through the footage recorded from the dashboard camera of the taxi
- CCTV footages from nearby areas that captured the movements of the suspect after he alighted from the vehicle also helped a lot
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An individual suspected of a violent robbery against a taxi driver in Talisay City, Cebu, has been identified by authorities.
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The suspect, described by police as a known perpetrator, allegedly robbed the driver at gunpoint, took 1,600 pesos from the latter.
According to reports from GMA Regional TV Balitang Bisdak, Police Lieutenant Colonel Maila Maramag, head of the Talisay City Police Station, confirmed the suspect’s identification.
This was made possible through footage obtained from the taxi's dashboard camera, as well as closed-circuit television (CCTV) recordings that captured the suspect's movements after exiting the vehicle.
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Additionally, witnesses from the local motor taxi driver community recognized the individual.
The incident occurred on the afternoon of March 22, 2025. The suspect, posing as a passenger, boarded the taxi in Barangay Tabunok and disembarked in Barangay Lawaan 3.
The suspect, who was wearing a hat and facemask, and armed with a firearm, robbed the 46-year-old taxi driver.
Police Lieutenant Colonel Maramag stated that the suspect is a known offender who has been under their surveillance. Authorities are currently awaiting the issuance of an arrest warrant.
The utilization of dashboard and CCTV camera footage has proven to be an important tool for the police in identifying the suspect.
The help of the local motor taxi drivers, that were able to identify the suspect, was also very helpful to the police investigation.
This incident highlights the dangers that taxi drivers can face while on duty, and the importance of having security measures in place.
The local police department has made it a high priority to apprehend this suspect.
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