Tanapag pavilion’s solar panel batteries stolen

The batteries for a solar panel at the Tanapag pavilion have been stolen.

The batteries for a solar panel at the Tanapag pavilion have been stolen.

THE batteries for the solar panel at the Tanapag pavilion have been stolen, House Vice Speaker Joel Camacho said on Facebook.

“Truly heartbreaking,” he added. The solar panel was “donated and installed for the community to enjoy. Kindly asking the community in the North to keep an eye out for anyone suspicious behind this unfortunate incident,” Camacho added.

Assistant Chief of Police Simon Manacop, the acting Department of Public Safety public information officer, said an investigation is ongoing.

“DPS has been made aware of multiple cases of thefts of solar lights and solar panel batteries. These incidents are being investigated. DPS ask the public to be vigilant and report suspicious activities,” he added.

If anyone has information about any of these incidents, call the DPS Criminal Investigation Bureau at (670) 664-9042, the DPS headquarters at (670) 664-9001 or the Crime Stoppers Hotline at (670) 234-7272 if they wish to remain anonymous. 

DPS would also like to remind the community to have a safe and enjoyable Liberation Day and weekend.

“Happy Liberation Day on behalf of Commissioner Anthony Macaranas and the Department of Public Safety.” 

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