TACLOBAN CITY – A policeman who had gone Absent Without Official Leave was nabbed for allegedly robbing a fast food restaurant in Carigara, Leyte, on Wednesday, April 10.
The suspect was identified as Salvador Humbria, 37, formerly assigned to the Leyte Police Provincial Office and a resident of Barangay Ponong, Carigara.
Police said that the suspect suddenly approached the cashier at gunpoint and declared a holdup.
The suspect grabbed cash from the cash register amounting to P2,580 and fled to an unknown direction.
Lawmen caught the suspect in a hot-pursuit operation on Thursday, April 11, in Barangay Ponong.
Suspect face appropriate charges.