CAMP Macabulos, Tarlac -- A million worth of jewelry and gadgets were stolen at about 4:42 a.m. Wednesday in Jocelyn Village, Bgy. Salomague, Paniqui town.
Tarlac police director Senior Supt. Alfred Corpus identified the victims as Tony Bowey, 43, a British national, and his Filipino wife Elena, 40. The suspects were identified as Noel Dimaculangan of Bgy. Estacion and Eduardo Nunag, 22, of 14 Baluyut Compound, Bgy. Carino this town.
In a report, Tony and Elena complained to the Paniqui police station that their house was robbed by unidentified men who stole their Rolex wristwatch worth P950,000, an I-phone worth P35,000, a Nokia cellphone worth P11,000, a white gold wedding ring worth P5,000, a yellow gold ring worth P30,000, a Sony digital camera worth P18,000 and a Nautica wristwatch worth P45,000.
The victims said they were sleeping inside their bedroom when they were awakened by a noise coming from the door of the master’s bedroom on the second floor.
Tony went downstairs to check and discovered that the main door of their house was forcibly opened.
The couple immediately conducted an inventory of their personal belongings.
At 10 a.m., one of the wedding rings was recovered from Nunag which allegedly was sold to him by Dimaculangan.
Police are conducting follow-up operation for the arrest of Dimacula-ngan.