By
JONG D. CADION
PAGADIAN
CITY, Zamboanga Del City (July 7, 2018)-
Four members of criminal gang operating
in the municipality of Midsalip in this province were killed in a shootout with
the combined police operatives during the conduct of law enforcement operation at
Purok 4, Barangay Cumarom, Midsalip at about 5:30am of July 5, 2018, police
official said.
Police Regional Office-9 PIO Chief CINSP
Helen L. Galvez disclosed that the combined operating troops were composed of
the Regional Intelligence Division 9, Regional Special Operation Group 9-Task
Force Tugis, Regional Intelligence Unit 9, Regional Mobile Force Battalion 9
and Midsalip Municipal Police Station.
They were executing the service of Warrant
of Arrest for Murder docketed under CC # 13-10,976 against Ramon Bantayan and
Rondi Bantayan (ranked as Top 7, Most Wanted Person, Midsalip Municipality,
Zamboanga Del Sur), CINSP Galvez said.
Galvez added that the successful
operations was resulted to a few minutes of fierce gunfight between operating
elements and the fugitives after suspects open fire to the police operatives
upon seeing their presence in the area which prompted members of the operating
team to return fire against the suspects.
Galvez identified the suspects that
killed on the spot were Ramon Bantayan, Rondi Bantayan and two still to be
recognized by local police authority.
Police investigators recovered from the
possession of the suspects were several improvised shotguns (paltiks), caliber
.45 pistols, assorted ammunitions including bladed weapons, PIO Chief said.
Galvez also discloed that the said
criminal gangs are responsible in several shooting incidents in the area
including incidents of cannibalism.
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