CEBU CITY, Philippines - A group of individuals posing as employees of a land development firm were arrested on Thursday, August 6, in Cebu City after they tried to sell a parcel of land that they
Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas arrested on Thursday afternoon, August 6, eight individuals who attempted to sell a parcel of land in Barangay Tisa, Cebu City that did not belong to them. | Photos courtesy of Paul Lauro
Initial findings by NBI – 7 showed that the group established a phony land development firm to sell vacant lots to unsuspecting buyers online. In its initial report, the agency stated that the landowner was able to provide them with a copy of the lot title to prove her ownership of the property. The suspects, on the other hand, only possessed tax declarations to prove their claims.
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