Quezon city: The police's response to a 911 call in two minutes led to the arrest of three suspects who robbed a church construction site in Quezon City, the National Capital Region Police Office's (NCRPO) reported on Sunday.

According to Philippines News Agency, NCRPO chief Maj. Gen. Anthony Aberin said in a news release that the call came through 911 at 7:05 a.m. on Saturday, reporting individuals forcibly entering the construction area of a religious building in Barangay Bungad along West Avenue and taking the copper tubes from the air-conditioning system. Aberin noted that a mobile unit was immediately dispatched and arrived on the scene by 7:07 a.m.

He highlighted that the NCRPO demonstrated its ability to execute rapid deployment and real-time coordination, aligning with Philippine National Police chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III's vision for a more responsive service. A review of the security footage revealed that the getaway vehicle, a tricycle, was seen near the site.

A hot pursuit operation was immediately conducted with the assistance of village authorities. Aberin confirmed that all three suspects were apprehended and the tricycle was recovered.