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December 13, 2000 |
Virac, Catanduanes |
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The Catanduanes Tribune Rawis, Virac Catanduanes, Philippines - 5001 Tel. No.: (052) 811-1267 or 811-2640 Fax No.: (052) 811-1267 E-mail:
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Publisher-Editor Edwin A. Gianan |
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Advertising- Circulation Manager Simeon G. Cueno |
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Web Master: Calgary, Canada |
Other News
Family
feud lands brod in hospital
An
old grudge between family members deteriorated into violence in Virac last
week when one of them hacked his own brother along the road in front of
the Catanduanes State Colleges.
According
to the report sent to PNP provincial director Supt. Rolando O. Gonzales,
Benjamin Arcilla y Tejada, 25, single and a resident of San Juan, Virac,
was driving a motorcycle along the national road to the poblacion in
Eastern Cavinitan when, upon reaching the Zamboanga Farm junction, his
elder brother Pablo, who was on board another motorcycle, shouted at him.
Benjamin
stopped and alighted. Upon seeing his broher, Pablo ran towards a nearby
eatery, got a bolo and hacked his brother on the left shoulder. The victim
was immediately taken to the Eastern Bicol Medical Center while Pablo gave
up to Supt. Virgilio Remo.
Meanwhile, a businessman in Virac lost over P10,000 in cash and goods after unidentified perpetrators cleaned out his store in barangay Sto. Domingo.
Perfecto Beo y Sarmiento, 72, married and a resident of the barangay, told probers that they discovered the crime at 4:30 A.M. of Dec. 6. After destroying the padlock at the store's maindoor, the suspects took P10,000 in cash, milk cans and cartons and five packs of Marlboro cigarettes.
