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2 men nabbed for alleged cable theft in Manila
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) arrested two individuals in Binondo, Manila, for stealing telephone cables.
The suspects were apprehended by police officers from MPD Station 11 while in the act of cutting and collecting approximately 2.5 meters of telephone cable wires on Juan Luna Street.
A pair of cutter pliers was recovered as evidence from the suspects, who are unemployed residents of Tondo.
The arrested individuals face charges for theft in relation to the Anti-Cable Television and Cable Internet Tapping Act of 2013.
NCRPO emphasized that such theft significantly disrupts essential services, livelihoods, and public safety.
The police urged the public to report suspicious activities to help maintain community safety.
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