{"id":20383,"date":"2026-06-13T02:48:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=20383"},"modified":"2026-06-13T02:48:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:48:00","slug":"contractor-loses-almost-half-a-million-pesos-trike-to-burglars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2026\/06\/13\/contractor-loses-almost-half-a-million-pesos-trike-to-burglars\/","title":{"rendered":"CONTRACTOR LOSES ALMOST HALF A MILLION PESOS, TRIKE TO BURGLARS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">PORAC, Pampanga \u2013 A contractor lost more than P450,000 cash, valuables, and a tricycle to thieves who broke into his house early Thursday morning in this town.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">A report to Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) director Brig. Gen. Jess Mendez by the Pampanga Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the victim as Ronnie Dimalanta Herrera, a 46-year-old contractor residing in Bgy. Babo Sacan, Porac.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">An investigation showed that an unidentified suspect or group of suspects gained entry into the victim&#8217;s house and stole several items before fleeing.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">Among the stolen items were a pouch containing P377,000\u00a0 cash, a laptop worth P48,000, a G-Shock wristwatch valued at P6,000, a Techno Marine wristwatch worth P19,000, and tricycle.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The total estimated value of the stolen cash and properties was over P450,000.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">Authorities have launched follow-up operations to identify and arrest the perpetrators.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\"><strong><span style=\"font-style: revert-layer; font-weight: revert-layer;\">Probers are gathering evidence and reviewing possible leads that could help solve the burglary.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY KEVIN GALANG &nbsp; PORAC, Pampanga &ndash; A contractor lost more than P450,000 cash, valuables, and a tricycle to thieves who broke into his house<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20384,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob-300x175.jpg",300,175,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",640,373,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",640,373,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"kreeti-slider-full":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"kreeti-featured":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"kreeti-medium":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob.jpg",709,413,false],"kreeti-medium-square":["https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/rob-350x350.jpg",350,350,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/category\/provincial\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Provincial<\/a>","tag_info":"Provincial","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20385,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20383\/revisions\/20385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}