Thieves forced open a van at the car park of a fastfood restaurant at 4th Lacson Street, Bacolod City, Saturday.

Manuel Fortun, 42, of Goldcrest Subdivision in Brgy. Bata, Bacolod, told the police that he parked his Starex van to eat at the restaurant but was surprised to discover the windshield on the passenger side already broken when he returned at about 9:50 p.m.

Fortun said his camera bag worth P3,000 that contained a camera battery charger and three memory cards were gone.

Thieves also looted a truck and a carry vehicle parked at Lacson-San Sebastian and Gatuslao streets, Bacolod, Saturday and Sunday, and took the vehicles’ batteries.

Ken Ryan Patajo, 26, of Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, told the police that he parked his vehicle at Lacson-San Sebastian streets in front of the Starplus Pension house where he was temporarily staying, and discovered his two 9-plates batteries, valued at P8,610, gone at about 9:30 a.m. Saturday.

Virgilio Villeta, 43, of Purok Avocado in Brgy. 20, Bacolod City, claimed he parked his red Kia vehicle at Gatuslao Street in front of the 888 mall to go to a nearby establishment and found his car battery gone when he returned at about 8 p.m. Sunday.*APN

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