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Armed Duo on Motorcycle Robs Gas Station in Ilocos Norte
Two men on a motorcycle held up a fuel station in Currimao early Saturday morning, brandishing a firearm and escaping with cash. Police have launched an investigation into the predawn incident.
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An early morning robbery at a gasoline station in Currimao, Ilocos Norte has prompted a police investigation after two motorcycle-riding suspects allegedly threatened a pump attendant with a gun and fled with an undisclosed sum of cash.
The Currimao Municipal Police Station reported that the holdup occurred at approximately 12:10 a.m. on Saturday, October 17. According to the initial account, the suspects approached the attendant, brandished a firearm, and demanded money before escaping on their motorcycle.
Investigators from the municipal police station are currently gathering evidence and reviewing details of the incident. The amount of cash taken in the robbery has not been disclosed pending further investigation.
Police have not yet identified the suspects or recovered the stolen cash. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to determine additional circumstances surrounding the robbery and locate those responsible.