2 robbers take Android phones and cash from lending company in Tabuk City

Tabuk City, Kalinga – Two robbers barged into a lending company in Tabuk City and declared a ‘hold-up’ on Tuesday evening taking cash and Android phones.

Five employees were taken by surprise and were terrorized by two men who suddenly entered the building of the ASA Philippines Tabuk Branch along the Provincial Road in Dagupan West around 6:45 p.m. on January 16. The suspects, upon entering, yelled hold-up and pointed guns at the employees.

Another person was reported to have served as a lookout outside the building.

Based on the initial investigation by the Tabuk City police, the two suspects directed the five staff to lie face down on the floor while taking away a total of six Android cellular phones and P57,700 cash from the victims before leaving the building.

The police are currently investigating the incident, and the suspects behind the robbery are now subjects of a hot pursuit operation.

Any information the public may know about the incident shall greatly help in solving the case and in preventing a repeat situation. The public is requested to contact the authorities for any lead in identifying and finding the suspects.