VisayasStolen 1914 Loboc church bell recovered in Tubigon; one suspect arrested
Police in Bohol recovered a church bell installed in 1914 that was stolen from St. Peter the Apostle Parish Church in Loboc, SunStar reported. Investigators traced it to a scrap metal buyer in Tubigon who paid P17,000 for it. Arnold Dalquez, 25, was arrested in Sagbayan on Tuesday, Oct. 6, over the alleged theft, while a second suspect, a woman, is still being sought, according to SunStar and GMA News.
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- Inquirer β Stolen 1914 brass bell sold for P17,000 recovered in Bohol town
- Cebu Daily News β Bohol police recover century-old brass bell, arrest scrap metal buyer
- SunStar β Old Loboc church bell ends up in Tubigon
- GMA News β Century-old bell sa Loboc Church, tinangay ng 2 kawatan; 1 sa 2 suspek, nahuli
- Manila Bulletin β Brass bell stolen, recovered in Loboc, Bohol church
- GMA News β Century-old church bell stolen in Loboc, Bohol