Private Collection robbed jewelry worth P5 million
Thursday, August 21, 2014
No arrests have been made and investigations are still in progress. Bagali however appealed to members of the public to report anyone they see selling rings, earrings, necklaces or any other expensive looking jewelry, to the nearest police station. Private Collection Jewelry shop is revered for its exquisite yet pricey diamonds, gold, platinum and silver jewelry pieces as well as an array of internationally acclaimed brands timepieces, eyewear, and straps. The store management refused to comment on the matter.
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