A 68-year-old pastor and businessman was the victim of a violent armed robbery and shooting around 8:30 a.m. on Monday, December 8, 2025, near the Aranguez North Secondary School. The victim, attempting to deposit funds for Real Tuff Builders Outlet Limited, was approached by an armed man in a reflective vest. During a struggle for the bag, the pastor was shot in the right thigh. The assailant escaped with the bag containing $100,400 in cash and $19,000 in cheques, totaling $119,400. The victim received medical treatment at a private hospital.
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This is the 48th robbery reported in San Juan in 2025.
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Active Safety Alert — San Juan
Active Awareness Zone: This area has high reports of 'distraction' incidents. We recommend keeping mobile devices tucked away and avoiding the use of headphones while walking to remain fully alert.
High Community Guardianship: Residents in this area are historically proactive about reporting suspicious activity early.