DUMAGUETE CITY — Mall-goers were alarmed on Tuesday afternoon, October 20, 2026, after an incident involving a female customer at the new extension of Robinsons Place Dumaguete.
The incident happened past 1:00 p.m., according to BNNO field reporters at the scene.
In a statement, Robinsons Dumaguete said its Emergency Response Team gave immediate assistance and that medical attention was facilitated at a nearby hospital:
“An incident involving a customer occurred at Robinsons Dumaguete, where immediate assistance was provided by the mall’s Emergency Response Team and medical attention was facilitated at a nearby hospital. We extend our thoughts to the individual and their loved ones. We respect the privacy of the customer and their family and defer any further details to them.”
Photos taken by BNNO correspondent AJ Delicana show the area cordoned off with police line tape and screened with partitions, with uniformed personnel standing guard as shoppers looked on.
Other details of the incident are still being confirmed. BNNO is waiting for information from the proper authorities and will update this report.
This is a developing story.
Photos: AJ Delicana / Breaking News Negros Oriental
