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Tantangan drivers in diesel fuel robbery

Local News • 16:20 PM Mon Aug 10, 2015
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Edwin O. Fernandez with reports from DXOM-AM

TANTANGAN, South Cotabato - A construction company manager sent to police detention cell four firm drivers caught in the act of stealing diesel fuel from the trucks they drivein Barangay Maibo here Sunday.John Edmundo Andres, assistant manager and chief security officerof Gemma Construction Company, has no mercy toRandy M. Maloloy-on, 30,Armando Maloloy-on, 32, all of Tampakan, South Cotabato, Jimmy Vale, 35 andRamil Bandiola, 44, both of Alamada, North Cotabato.A fourth company driver, identified as Roy Priete, a resident of Tampakan, managed to escape.Andres told Tantangan PNP that he caught the five drivers retrieving fuel from the firmdump trucks. He found three containers (60 liters)of diesel fuel from the possession of the suspects. Charges of robbery have been found against the suspects.

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