Tuesday, January 01, 2008 Call center agent held-up By Syril G. Repe
THE Dumaguete hold-uppers are heading into the barangay to ply their operation after the police check points in the city proper, according to police reports.
Police said latest victim was a 30-year-old call center agent of Teletech who lost his Nokia 1200 cellphone, cash P200, ATM card and other identification cards 9:30 p.m. of Friday in Barangay Cadawinonan.
The victim, Erlie Padayhag, told police he was in front of the chapel in Barangay Cadawinonan waiting for a vehicle when three unidentified men on board motorcycle wearing bonnet suddenly stopped in front of him. The two back riders pointed a handgun at him and declared hold-up. The riders demanded to hand over his belongings.
After getting the belongings of the victim, the suspect sped off their motorcycle and disappeared in the dark side area.
