TARLAC SALESMAN ROBBED OF OVER P200K COLLECTION

BY KEVIN GALANG

A SALESMAN on Tuesday lost over P200,000 to a robber  in Bgy. Sta Maria, San Manuel, Tarlac.

In a report to Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Jose Hidalgo Jr., the Tarlac police identified the victim as  Joey Bueno, 39, salesman of PMFC Inc. and residing in Bgy. Burot, Tarlac City, Tarlac.

According to Bueno, he and  van driver 

Prudencio Alejandro Jr., 46, of Bgy. Talipapa Norte, Cabanatuan City went to Bgy. Sta. Maria, San Manuel, Tarlac to visit a customer.

After Bueno’s visit to the customer, he was about to return to the van when  a man from behind poked a gun at his back and announced the holdup.

The suspect then took the cash box and Bueno’s wallet containing at least P286,400 cash before escaping with a red get-away vehicle towards Moncada.Police are checking the CCTV footages in nearby establishments to identify and arrest the suspect