Woman posing as patient steals from doctors in Luzon clinics

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A woman was arrested after allegedly stealing from doctors in different clinics and hospitals in Luzon.

According to a "24 Oras" report by Marisol Abdurahman on Thursday, the suspect allegedly posed as a patient seeking consultation, a patient's relative, or a medical representative. When presented with the opportunity as doctors go out of the room, she immediately runs off with her loot like wallets or other valuables.

The suspect was caught red-handed in a clinic in Lipa, Batangas.“Naabutan po siya ng doktor dun sa isang restricted area po mismo, dun sa ospital ng Lipa Medics,” said Mangonday. While she used a different name, Doctor Jessie was able to positively identify the suspect.The Muntinlupa Police also discovered that the suspect was facing complaints for the same crime in Antipolo, Baguio, Quezon City, Batangas, Pangasinan and Tarlac.

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