PRESS RELEASE #2024-0605-001

COCPO, Cagayan de Oro City- Police Colonel SALVADOR NOMIO RADAM, City Director of COCPO marks the swift response of Police Station 8 Lumbia upon taking arrests of suspect a certain XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX, 28 years old, single, resident of Upper Palalan, Lumbia, CDOC for Direct Assault with Attempted Murder in Connection with Writ of Demolition in Civil Case No. C18-NOV-117 dated June 4, 2024 at 11:30 AM that transpired at Upper Palalan, Brgy. Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City.

In a report, PCOL SALVADOR N RADAM, CD, COCPO reported that at about 11:30 am of June 4, 2024 Police Captain REYMAN LA VICTORIA PONTINLLAS, Deputy Station Commander of Police Station 8 Lumbia, and other personnel detailed as area security of demolition site located at Sitio Upper Palalan, Brgy. Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City brought the living body of XXXXXXX XXXXXX , 28 years old, single, resident of aforementioned place.

City Director added that upon initial investigation conducted, while the demolition team was on the process to demolish the illegal settlers, the same suspect creating trouble and resisted, thereafter throwing stone to the area security PNP personnel hitting the victim PCPT REYMAN PONTINLLAS in the head causing injury and brought to Lumbia-Hospital for immediate medical attention.

“We could have been achieved a peaceful implementation of Writ of Demolition in Sitio Upper Palalan, this city if only the residents cooperate willingly, but your Higalang Police will always effect arrest to individual/s who will cause harm, inflict injury and commits violations to persons in authority who are in the performance to his duty” added Police Colonel SALVADOR N RADAM, CD, COCPO

The suspect is now currently detained at the custodial facility of this station for case filing.

SOURCE: COCPO PIO

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