March 27-29, 2019 Reported Incident

Woman killed in Shooting Incident

PAGADIAN CITY (March 29, 2019) – A woman was killed in Shooting incident transpired at Purok Fatima Barangay, Balangasan, Pagadian City at about 8:15 PM of March 27, 2019. The victim was identified as a 40 years old female named Maria Liza, married, meat vendor, and a resident of Purok Malambuon, Balangasan, Pagadian City.

Pagadian City acting Police Chief Supt. Alvin Saguban disclosed that in the initital investigation showed that the victim together with her husband were riding on a tricycle cage (tangkal sa baboy) heading towards their house and upon reaching the place of incident, two unidentified motor riding suspects shots the victim three (3) times and fled away going to Barangay Banale, Pagadian City.

The victim sustained gunshot wounds on the different parts of her body and was rushed to Hofileña Hospital, Pagadian City for immediate medication. Recovered from the crime scene were three (3) fired cartridge casing for caliber. 45 firearms.

Motive of the incident still to be determine.

Fire Incident

DUMALINAO, Zamboanga del Sur (March 29, 2019) - Fire incident transpired along the National Highway particularly at Purok Malipayon, Barangay Sumadat, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur at about 12:30 AM of March 28, 2019.

Initial investigation conducted disclosed found out a part of a Lumberyard owned by Esterlita Buenafe, widower and a resident of Pagadian City was set on fire.

One personnel of the said lumberyard identified as Joel Nuya Arcete, laborer, 45 years old, and a resident of same place was awakened by the concerned citizen a passerby of the area who saw the fire incident.

The fire was declared fire out by the Bureau of Fire Personnel at around 12:45 AM of same date.

Possible caused of Fire and estimated caused of damage is yet to be determined by the Fire Investigator.

RA 10175 Violator Nabbed

PAGADIAN CITY (March 29, 2019) – Police operatives of Pagadian City Police Station conducted operation at City Hall Complex, Gatas District, Pagadian City at about 3:00 PM of March 27, 2019.

The operation was resulted to the arrest of Stephen Navarro Arao, 41 years old, male, married, Filipino and a resident of Purok Gumamela, Barangay San Jose, Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur.

He was arrested based on the Warrant of Arrest docketed under criminal case number 40767 issued by Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Branch 12, Zamboanga City on February 12, 2019 for Violation Of Section 4(C) (4) In Relation To Section 6 Of Republic Act 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act Of 2012) with Twenty Thousand Pesos (Php20,000.00) bail for his temporary liberty.

The arrested suspect  is now temporary detained at to Pagadian City Police Station for proper disposition.