Robbers hogtie family in Quezon City

MANILA, Philippines - Three unidentified robbers barged into a house in Teacher’s Village in Quezon City Tuesday afternoon and stole P200,000 worth of belongings and cash, an official said yesterday.

Ysabelle David, 25, was sitting in front of their house with their gate open when three men entered, looking for “Gil,” an alleged drug pushers, case investigator Senior Police Officer 2 Morell Carranza of the Anonas police station said. 

Carranza said Daniel Rombao, 24, and Leo Giron, 35, were busy cleaning an air conditioning unit at the second floor of the house when they heard the men saying Gil was not inside.

As the robbers failed to find Gil, they tied up David; Christian David, 22; Ellen David, 48; Carlos Rosales, 24; Rombao and Giron, herded them into the kitchen’s restroom and looted the house.