Sunday May, 05 2024 04:49:17 AM

2 feed mill workers killed in South Cotabato gun attack

Mindanao Armed Conflict • 12:00 PM Thu Sep 29, 2022
834
By: 
John M. Unson
The victims died on the spot from multiple gunshot wounds. (From PRO-12)

COTABATO CITY - Two workers in a livestock feed mill were killed while on their way to work in a daring gun attack Tuesday in Polomolok town in South Cotabato.

In a statement Thursday, the Police Regional Office-12, said the duo, Moad Daloro and Saharudin Malinao, died on the spot from multiple gunshot wounds.

Daloro, 25, and a co-worker, the 22-year-old Malinao, were together in a private tricycle, en route to their workplace in a barangay far from the town proper of Polomolok, when men on a motorcycle trailing behind shot them with pistols as they got close.

Daloro and Malinao both died on the spot from multiple bullet wounds.

Probers from the Polomolok Municipal Police Station are still trying to identify the culprits with the help of witnesses and barangay officials. 

 

6 armed villagers wounded in Basilan ambush incident

COTABATO CITY - Ambushers seriously wounded six men in a rival group in an attack early Saturday in Sitio Lessem, Barangay Bato-Bato, Akbar...

DA: Price freeze needed only in areas under state of calamity

MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday said that a price freeze of rice and other basic commodities should only be implemented in...

2 BIFFs yield to Army in MagSur

RADJAH BUAYAN, Maguindanao del Sur -  On May 3, 2024, the 33rd Infantry (Makabayan) Battalion presented two Former Violent Extremists (FVEs) to...

DENR-12 MANP Cotabato documents encounter with "Ibong Adarna"

KIDAPAWAN CITY - Four birds of the Philippine Trogon (Harpactes ardens), a bird species associated with the mythical Ibong Adarna, were documented...

Cotabato Light announces power service interruption in DOS

COTABATO CITY - The Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light) has announced a scheduled power interruption affecting Dinaig Proper to Tapian...