Man Caught Stealing Woman’s Cellphone While She Poses w/ Basketball Player
A man was caught on camera allegedly stealing a cellphone from a woman who was having her picture taken with a basketball player.
Recently, Che Che Burgos Mambulao, a Facebook user, shared of her cousin, Mary Ann Severo, who was posing with a guest basketball player reportedly participating in the DAVRAA boys’ league. The post quickly went viral and garnered various reactions from netizens.
The incident happened at around 4 p.m on October 25, 2026, during the celebration of Araw ng Manay, were basketball games and other activities at Manay Gym in Manay, Davao Oriental.
In the background, a man could allegedly be seen reaching into Severo’s shoulder bag while using a jacket to cover his hand. The images reportedly showed the act taking place while the woman was focused on having her picture taken.
According to the information shared online, the cellphone taken from Severo’s bag was a Realme C15. The incident left the family seeking help from the public to identify the man and recover the missing device.
Mambulao posted the photos on social media, hoping that people who might recognize the man would come forward with useful information. She also encouraged others to share the images to help spread awareness and assist in locating the alleged suspect.
The public was urged to report any information about the alleged suspect’s identity or whereabouts to the appropriate authorities.
As of the information shared in the post, further details about the suspect’s identity and whether an arrest had been made were not available.
Here is the full post:
” palihug ko ug share Guys mao ni ang nawong sa nag koot sa cellphone sa akung ig agaw klaro kayu imong nawong kol hastang klaroha sa ebedensya jud “
The social media users expressed their reactions to the post:
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