The recovered stolen motorcycle (Photo from Las Piñas POlice)
Members of the Las Piñas City Police Station arrested a suspect who allegedly stole a motorcycle and recovered the stolen vehicle during a follow-up operation on Saturday, Nov. 23.
Las Piñas City Police chief, Col. Sandro Tafalla, identified the suspect as alias “Manuel,” 18.
Manuel was arrested at around 2:00 p.m. in Barangay Pulang Lupa Uno, Las Piñas City.
According to the police report, a 20-year-old man reported that his 2008 black Yamaha Mio Sporty was stolen by an unidentified person while parked in Barangay Pulanglupa Uno, Las Piñas City.
A follow-up operation was immediately conducted leading to the arrest of the suspect and recovery of the stolen motorcycle.
The arrested suspect was detained at the police custodial facility and was charged for R.A. 10883 (New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016).