2 Estribo Gang members nabbed
Two bus robbery suspects, believed to be members of the “Estribo Gang,” were arrested over the weekend by the Eastern Police District in
EPD Special Operations Group chief Senior Inspector Conrado Quilala said their long wait paid off when they arrested Ricardo Barcelona, 29, and Jonnel del Rosario, 34, both of Bulacan.
Quilala said in their desire to nab the two suspects, his men mistakenly arrested a seaman in
Quilala said
The two suspects were arrested at about
Quilala said the suspects admitted they were about to rob the bus passengers. The suspects yielded a .38 caliber revolver and fan knife.
EPD director Chief Superintendent Leon Nilo de la Cruz directed Quilala to deploy plainclothes policemen in buses amid intelligence reports that robbers would strike along EDSA.
De la Cruz ordered that the suspects be charged with illegal possession of firearms and deadly weapons. – Non Alquitran
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