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Wednesday, August 29, 2007 (Philippines)
| Security guard lies dead the Bank of Commerce in Tagbilaran City during a shootout with robbers led by Casimero “Meloy” Garcia. One gang member was shot and injured and captured at the robbery scene while another was captured later with Meloy, the leader, at a Panglao beach resort.(Superbalita photo/Cezar Capangpangan) |
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TWO leaders and two members of the Casimero Garcia Robbery Group were captured hours after they exchanged gunshots with security guards of a bank in Tagbilaran City, Bohol that they had just robbed.
Casimero “Meloy” Garcia and Cresencio “Bruts” Reguya, a former Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit member, were separately arrested by a joint police team.
Reguya was arrested after he was hit in a shootout that followed the robbery of Bank of Commerce at the corner of CPG Ave. and Borja St. at 11:40 a.m.
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