MANILA, Philippines - A teenager was arrested on suspicion of stealing a bag of P1 coins from a ticket booth of a Light Rail Transit (LRT) station in Quezon City on Wednesday.
Superintendent Ramon Pranada, commander of the Quezon City Police District-Station 7, said Lester Caro, 18, was nabbed as he was about to exit the LRT Cubao station at past 7 a.m.
He said Caro allegedly grabbed the bag of coins through the small opening of a ticket booth that was unattended at the time. The coins amounted to P390.