Police: 5 nabbed for injecting French man with drug

French tourist injected with drug in ‘Ativan Gang’-style robbery

Authorities are warning the public, especially tourists, about a disturbing new twist on an old robbery scheme of the “Ativan Gang”--but this time involving an injectable substance.

5 held for drugging, robbing French tourist

Police have arrested five people in Makati for allegedly injecting a French tourist with a drug before stealing P96,000 from him.

Police: 5 nabbed for injecting French man with drug

MANILA, Philippines — Five individuals were arrested for allegedly injecting a French man with a drug and stealing P96,000 from him, the Makati City police said Wednesday. Authorities caught the suspects in an operation in Intramuros, Manila on Tuesday, Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Joseph Arguelles said in a press conference in Makati

French tourist drugged, robbed in Makati; 5 'Ativan Gang' members nabbed

Police arrested five suspected members of the notorious “Ativan Gang” for allegedly drugging and robbing a 23-year-old French tourist, authorities reported on Wednesday, May 28.Police said the group is known for befriending, drugging, and robbing their victims — a modus operandi associated with the so-called “Ativan Gang.”The victim, who was staying at a hotel on Burgos Street in Barangay Poblacion, was approached by the suspects while walking a…