MANILA, Philippines — A day after two robbery suspects were killed in a police encounter in Quezon City, seven more alleged robbers died in separate police operations in the city early Friday morning.
In a statement, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) chief Police Brigadier General Danilo Macerin said they received a complaint about five armed men on board motorcycles, who are still unidentified, allegedly robbed a gasoline station along Barangay Pasong Tamo at 4 a.m.
QCPD District Special Operations Unit (DSOU) and Highway Patrol Group (HPG) then acted on the complaint and immediately conducted a dragnet operation to hunt the five suspects.
HPG members immediately spo…
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