Reported Incidents - April 15, 2018

Suicide Incident in Dumalinao

On or about 9:00 PM on April 13, 2018, a suicide incident transpired at Purok Acacia, Barangay Anonang, Dumalinao, Zamboanga Del Sur. The victim identified as Fernando Magalso Amolo, 59 years old, widow and resident of same place. He was found hanging lifeless at his house of said place. Investigation conducted disclosed that around 9:00 PM of same date, the victim was found hanging lifeless at his house with chain tied on his neck.  Further investigation disclosed that victim attempting to commit suicide many times and believed to be mentally ill and previously convicted for the crime of parricide. PNP personnel of Dumalinao MPS conducted thorough investigation to possibly determine whether there is foul play involved.

Shooting Incident in San Pablo

On or about 8:20 PM on April 13, 2018 a shooting incident transpired at Purok Talisay, Barangay Ticala, San Pablo, Zamboanga Del Sur. The victim identified as Abdul Samal Cabaron, 43 years old, married, fisherman and resident of said place, while suspect identified as Askuna Samal, legal age and resident of same place. Investigation conducted disclosed that victim was walking at the above-mentioned place of incident going to his home, when suddenly the said suspect shot the victim using undetermined caliber of firearm. As a result, victim sustained gunshot wounds on his left foot ankle and right buttocks and was immediately rushed to Aisha Hospital, Pagadian City for immediate medical treatment, while suspect fled towards undetermined direction after the incident. The initial motive of the incident believed to be clan war (rido). PNP personnel of San Pablo MPS conducted thorough investigation and follow up operation to possibly locate, arrest the suspect and file appropriate case in court.  The investigator is PO3 Rolly T Delos Santos with cellphone number 09076187897.

Robbery Incident in Mahayag

On or about 8:00pm of April 14, 2018. A robbery incident transpired at the house owned by spouses Jovita Bagaslao Niza, 69 years old, house wife and Sergio Villazur Niza Jr, 66 years old, farmer both residents of Purok 3, Barangay Guripan, Mahayag, Zamboanga Del Sur. Initial investigation conducted disclosed that at around 7:45pm of same date while said victims together with Alejandro Rota Montefalcon (paid laborer) were taking their dinner inside their house when suddenly two (2) unidentified male personalities armed with a hand gun entered their house and pointed them and uttered words in visayan dialect “tulis ni! kwarta lay among tuyo”. Then, victim (sergio niza jr) manage to struggle and was able to grab the hand on one of the suspects and fortunately took the caliber .357 revolver pointed at him.  However, the other suspect fired at him twice using a caliber .45. The victim managed to retaliate by using the cal. 357 revolver. As a result, victim sustained a gunshot wounds on his left ring finger and right leg and was immediately brought to LTMPC Hospital, Poblacion, Mahayag, Zamboanga Del Sur for immediate medical attention. Suspects fled towards Barangay Panagaan, Mahayag, Zamboaga Del Sur. Recovered from the crime scene two (2) fired cartridges of caliber .45 and the victim Sergio Niza Jr turned-over to investigator on case one (1) caliber .357 revolver with two (2) live ammunition and two (2) empty shells inside the cylinder which he took from one of the suspects. PNP personnel of Mahayag MPS conducted follow investigation for possible arrest of the suspect. The investigator is Po2 Ariel Urot Saloma with contact number 09120991246.

Election Related Incidents

Shooting Incident in Tabina

On or at about 9:45 pm of April 14, 2018. A shooting incident transpired at Purok Sidlak, Barangay Capisan, Tabina, Zamboanga Del Sur. Initial investigation conducted disclosed that at around 9:30 PM of same date, the warehouse owned by Marioa Estrebor Sajulga, 44 years old, married, businessman, former barangay captain and a resident of Purok 1, Barangay Matin-Ao, Pitogo, Zamboanga Del Sur and planning to run for barangay captain of barangay matin-ao of same municipality was shot by unidentified persons using a Cal 5.56mm rifle based on the forty two (42) pcs of fired cartridge cases of same caliber recovered at the crime scene. Further investigation revealed that, prior to the incident, the said owner was fixing the battery of his bonggo (Mazda) parked outside his warehouse while his family were all inside the warehouse watching television. Fortunately, nobody was hurt during the incident. Right after the incident, suspect fled towards the ravine area of Barangay Matinao, Pitogo, Zamboanga Del Sur. PNP elements of Tabina MPS conducted follow up investigation for possible arrest of the suspect. The investigator on case is SPO1 Nimrod B. Baja with contact no. 09122301706.