Explore the best solutions

One sad sight that has become common today is the sight of people who don't have homes, don't have much in the way of clothes, and not even much in awareness as they appear to wander the streets in a perpetual daze.

- 

We normally call them “taong grasa”, although some politically-correct sectors would rather refer to them as psychotic vagrants.

Normally, they are harmless and keep out of the way of others. But this was not the case in Consolacion Town a few days ago when such a person, half-clad --and thankfully the lower half--and with long, unkempt hair, was seen attacking bystanders and stealing food whenever he could.

He was later taken into custody and those who did were kind enough to give him a shirt and a haircut. He was determined to have come from Cebu City.