REPORTED INCIDENT - March 9, 2017

Shooting Incident

PAGADIAN CITY - Shooting incident that transpired in Purok 4, Barangay Dampalan, Pagadian City at about 5:00 PM of March 7, 2017. The Pagadian City Police Station identified the victims as Alipio Banogon Andus, 39 years old, male, married; Ariston Obaran Paroc, 46 years old, male, married and Julieto Bolo Candao, 28 years old, male, married, all residents of mentioned place. The Barangay Officials of said place turned-over  to the responding police investigators forty (40) empty shells of caliber 5.56 mm and a piece of yellow paper with handwritten message which the barangay officials collected as their initiative to preserve the evidence due to the arrival of some bystanders prior to the arrival of the team. The handwritten message was quote:  “para sa katawhan, rebolusyonaryong partimbaya! si areston barok gisilotan sa kamatayon gumikan sa krimen: 1. pagpangilog og yuta, ug 2. pagpapatay sa 4 ka tawo pinaagi sa pagsuhol mga gipatay: a. lito gasip b. honorato miadas jr. nahukman siya sa hukomang bayan niadtong marso 3, 2017 New people’s Army Zamboanga Del Sur Operations Command, Zamboanga Peninsula Region”. An interview on Merlin Paroc, wife of one of the victims, said that she together with his husband, Banogon Andus and Julieto Bolo Candao went home to the aforementioned Purok from their farm at about 2:30 PM of March 7, 2017, she noticed unidentified armed men numbering around ten (10) to fifteen (15) who were seated along the road. As she walked ahead of her husband and his two (2) companions, she was able to pass by the armed men when she heard gunshots toward her husband and his companions. The empty shells of caliber 5.56 mm were submitted to Zamboanga Del Sur PNP Crime Laboratory for ballistics examination and comparison.

OPERATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORTS

Smuggled Cigarettes Apprehended

BAYOG - Operatives of Bayog Municipal Police Station conducted a mobile checkpoint at the junction of Barangay Kahayagan Bayog, Zamboanga Del Sur at about 7:00 AM on March 7, 2017. The operation resulted in the apprehension of Norwen Aguilar, 27 years old, married, resident of Purok Bougainvilla, Barangay Lower Baluran, Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay. Said suspect drove a black xrm motorcycle without plate number, and failed to present pertinent motorcycle documents. The suspect was also carrying with him sixty (60) reams of assorted alleged smuggled cigarettes. Subject person was taken to Bayog MPS for investigation and proper disposition of this case.