Two thieves take P250-K jewelry in Tiong San heist

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Police are still hunting two thieves who broke into the Tiong San mall here in the dead of night and stole P250,000 worth of jewelry have 

               Police investigators said the heist happened at the 2nd floor jewelry watch section night of March 20 on complaint of mall owner Jeremy Wilson Lao Golangco, 41, against the two suspects who were seen based on CCTV footage of the establishment.

According to employees of the mall, they closed the establishment at around 8 p.m. of March 20.

At around 7:30 a.m. of March 21, security guards discovered the hinge of the padlock of the accordion door at the second floor of the building was destroyed. 

When they conducted inventory, assorted jewelry and wrist watches worth more around P250, 000 were missing.

Investigation revealed suspects climbed a building at an adjacent building owned by a certain woman named Mandy Sagubo.

The suspects entered through the open window of the comfort room at the second floor of the building and exited the same after taking said items.

              Police lifted one shoe print at the comfort room.