REPORTED INCIDENTS –Sept. 15-16, 2014

PRESS RELEASE
Shooting Incident in Pagadian City

Shooting incident took place at about 7:00 PM of September 15, 2014 at Barangay Dao, Pagadian City. The victim was identified as Alexander Piega Y Aque, 37, married, chainsaw operator and a resident of Barangay Banale, Pagadian City. He was shot to death by unidentified suspects several times in closed range with the use of caliber .45 pistols based on the recovered several fired cartridge case found at the crime scene. Victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds on the different parts of his body which cause to his untimely death. Investigation showed that the victim was walking along the road when unidentified suspect came suddenly shot the victim without any apparent reason. The victim tried to save his life from the perpetrator/s but he was still chased and shot to death by the suspect who fled to unknown direction after the incident. The cadaver of the victim now lies at Gamalinda Funeral Homes while the Pagadian City Police Station is now conducting thorough investigation for possible identification of the suspects and to determine the motive of said incident.

Shooting Incident in Dinas

Shooting incident occurred at about 5:10 PM of September 15, 2014 at Purok Agal-Agal, Barangay Lucoban, Dinas, Zamboanga Del Sur. The victim was identified as Adar Abdul Dagadas, 34, married, ex-PNP member PRO ARMM and a resident of above-mentioned place. He was shot by unidentified suspect. Initial investigation conducted disclosed that the victim was walking at fishpond’s dike/barrier of said place when suddenly unidentified person blocked his way and without apparent reason shot him with the use of undetermined type of firearm. He sustained one gunshot wound on his face and was rushed to a nearby hospital for medication while the suspect fled to unknown direction after the incident. 

Shooting Incident in Pagadian City

Shooting incident occurred at about 5:10 PM of September 15, 2014 at Purok Nazareth-II in Barangay Buenavista, Pagadian City. The victim was identified as Jeffrey Taballeja Y Puaque aka “Doydoy”, 24, male, married and a resident of Barangay Anonang, Dumalinao. He was shot to death by unidentified male suspect wearing black bull cap, maroon t-shirt, maong long pants with curly long hair and more or less 5’5 in height with the used of caliber .45 pistol based on the recovered evidence found at the crime scene. Victim sustained gunshot wounds on his head that resulted to his untimely death. Investigation conducted disclosed that the victim was attending the Barangay fiesta and engaged head-or-tails game (cara y cruz) when the suspect came suddenly shot the victim that resulted to his untimely death. The suspect fled towards the downgrade direction heading to Barangay Buenavista to Barangay Balangasan, Pagadian City on board on a Honda single color red with cohort/driver. Recovered at the crime scene were one fired cartridge case of caliber .45 pistols found at the crime scene and to be submitted to the Crime Lab Office for ballistic examination. The cadaver of the victim was brought by his family at his residence. The Pagadian City Police Station is now conducting follow-up investigation to possibly identify the suspect.

CAMPAIGN AGAINST ILLEGAL DRUGS AND LOOSE FIREARMS

On or about 5:00 in the afternoon of September 15, 2014, joint PNP elements of Provincial Anti-Illegal Drugs Special  Operation Task Force (PAIDSOTF) led by PSInsp Rommel Gabriel Etbew, Chief PAIDSOTF and personnel of Pagadian City Police Station conducted anti-dangerous drug buy-bust operation at Barangay San Jose District, Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur which resulted to the arrest of two (2) suspects identified as Cpl Ryan Monterel Depuno and Pfc Silvano Caindoy Jenisan, both member of Philippine Marines. confiscated from their possession and control are the following: Fourteen (14) pieces small heat transparent plastic sachet containing white crystalline substance believed to shabu; one (1) unit caliber 45  pistol Armscor with two (2) magazines loaded with nineteen (19) live ammunitions; and five hundred pesos (Php 500.00) used as marked money. Suspect is now temporarily detained at Camp Abelon locked-up cell while a appropriate case for violation of  section 5 and 11 of article 2 of R.A. 9165 and R.A. 10591 are now being prepared for filing in court.

CAMPAIGN AGAINST ILLEGAL DRUGS

On or about 4:48 in the afternoon of September 16, 2014, intelligence operatives of Pagadian City Police Station led by PSInsp Rommel Gabriel Etbew, upon the direction of PSupt Glenn Macario Dulawan, OIC conducted anti- dangerous drug buy bust operation at f.S Pajsres Street, Barangay Gatas District, Pagadian City that resulted to the arrest of suspect identified as Joel Delos Santos Y Arilla, 47 years old, married, resident of Purok Sili, Barangay Danlugan, Pagadian City. confiscated from his possession and control are the following: nine (9) pieces small size heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets  believed to be shabu; five(5) pieces aluminum foils; two(2) pieces bottle cap of soft drinks; one (1) disposable lighter and one (1) pc (php100.00) and (php200.00) peso bill  used as marked money. Suspect is now temporarily detained at Pagadian City Police Station locked-up cell while an appropriate case for violation of R.A. 9165 is now being prepared for filing in court. Investigator on case is PO3 Herbert Palicte with contact nr 09205477311.

OPERATIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORTS

ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT ON RECOVERED HIGH EXPLOSIVES DEVICE

On or about 4:45 in the afternoon of September 16, 2014, joint PNP elements of Dumingag Police Station led by PSInsp Heterence D Abraham and 1st platoon of 32nd Inf Battalion, 1ID, Philippine Army led by 1Lt Jhun Ibarra arrested one joel sumagop y enlab, 36 years old, married and resident of at Purok 3, Barangay Saad, Dumingag, Zamboanga Del Sur for illegal possession of high explosives device, ammunitions and other war materials. recovered from the possession and control of suspect were the following: Ten (10) sacks containing Thirty (30) pcs blasting caps, seven (7) pcs arming device, Fifty (50) meters of electrical wire, Eighteen (18) pcs of Eveready battery sized “D”, one (1) IED component, Seven Hundred Sixty Five (765) rounds of cartridges of 7.62mm for ak47, medical supplies, foodstuff, toiletries and other personal belongings. Investigation revealed that while the joint elements conducted patrol at said place, they saw two (2) persons carrying sacks and upon seeing the PNP and AFP troops, the two (2) persons quickly put down the sacks and ran away. When inspection of the sacks conducted, the troops discovered the said illegal items and immediately chased them. During the pursuit, only Joel Sumagop Y Enlab was caught while the other companion was able to evade arrest. Suspect is now temporarily detained at Dumingag Police Station locked-up cell while a appropriate case is now being prepared for violation of R.A. 10591 and R.A. 9516. Investigator on case is PO3 Alfredo E Repe with contact no. 09109313993.