Dating pulis na suspek sa shooting incident noong V-Day, nakipagbarilan sa mga umaarestong pulis

- A former NCRPO officer, dismissed in 2019, was arrested in Caloocan after an operation turned into a gunfight

- Authorities recovered an Ingram, a 9mm pistol, an M16 replica, and a grenade during the suspect’s arrest, 24 Oras of GMA News reported

- The suspect is accused of killing one person and injuring another in a February 14 shooting in Tanza, Cavite

- Despite being traced through CCTV footage, the suspect claims he was traveling when the crime occurred

The police attempted to arrest a former colleague suspected of involvement in a deadly shooting incident in Cavite on Valentine’s Day.

However, the operation turned into an armed encounter in Caloocan before authorities successfully took him into custody.

According to a report by John Consulta on GMA News’ Saksi on Wednesday, video footage captured the intense moment when a series of gunshots rang out on Monday.

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The suspect initially managed to evade arrest, getting into his car and driving home, allegedly to retrieve more weapons.

However, authorities caught up with him at his residence, leading to his eventual arrest.

Police officers recovered multiple weapons during the operation.

“Meron tayong narekober na isang ingram, isang 9mm, isang replica ng m16 at isang granada,” said Police General Paul Kenneth Lucas, Police Region 4A Director, as he detailed the items seized from the suspect’s home.

The suspect was identified as a former police officer from the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), who had been dismissed from service in 2019.

Authorities said the suspect was responsible for a shooting incident in Tanza, Cavite, on February 14, where one person was killed and another was injured.

Investigators tracked the suspect’s movements through CCTV footage, which led them to Caloocan, where they launched the operation to apprehend him.

Despite the allegations, the suspect denied any involvement, claiming that he was traveling at the time of the crime.

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In addition to a murder charge, he will face a violation of the Omnibus Election Code due to illegal possession of firearms.

News, photos or videos that arouse the interest of netizens would often go viral on social media, due to the attention netizens give them. These viral posts appeal to the emotions of netizens, as well as to the senses, and in rare cases, such could also happen to ordinary people, making them very relatable. Traffic altercations or issues are also among those that capture the attention of netizens since they occur on a day-to-day basis.

In other news, two suspects armed with only a pellet gun and a knife declared a holdup at a convenience store in Bataan. After the stickup, the suspects ran away with P200,000 in cash. The entire incident was captured on the CCTV camera of the said convenience store.

Meanwhile, in the ongoing investigation of the case about Dr. Rajean Monette Romualdez, whose body was discovered lifeless and covered in blood, inside a parked car near Bicol Medical Center in Naga, Camarines Sur, has a new update. Authorities confirmed that Romualdez’s live-in partner was the last person seen with her before the fatal incident.

Source: KAMI.com.gh