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Pasay cops apprehend 3 thieves
Three air conditioning repairmen were apprehended by Pasay City police for attempting to steal cellular phones and laptops from a closed POGO hub.
The suspects, identified as alias 'Norman,' 'Reniel,' and 'Antonio,' were caught with the stolen items inside a vacuum cleaner.
The incident occurred on the 7th floor of One Wheel Condominium within the Mall of Asia Complex.
The POGO hub was recently raided and shut down by the city government for its involvement in love, cryptocurrency, and investment scams.
During the prior raid, 455 individuals, including 404 foreigners, were arrested.
Pasay City police were alerted to the attempted theft when they observed the repairmen leaving with the arrested POGO workers and their belongings.
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