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MANILA -- THE POLICE CHIEF OF NEGROS ORIENTAL WAS RELIEVED FROM HIS POST FOLLOWING A SPATE OF KILLINGS IN THE PROVINCE, THE SPOKESPERSON OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) SAID WEDNESDAY.
MOTIVE. CENTRAL VISAYAS POLICE BELIEVE THE KILLING OF LAWYER ANTHONY TRINIDAD COULD BE RELATED TO A LAND DISPUTE, A REVENGE KILLING, OR LINKED TO CASES INVOLVING ALLEGED COMMUNIST-LINKED PERSONALITIES. PHOTO OF NEGROS ORIENTAL PROVINCIAL POLICE
IN A PRESS CONFERENCE AT THE NEGROS ORIENTAL POLICE PROVINCIAL OFFICE ON FRIDAY, JULY 19, POLICE BRIGADIER GENERAL DEBOLD SINAS, DIRECTOR OF POLICE REGIONAL OFFICE IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, SAID THE VICTIMS WERE INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL OF THE REGIONAL MOBILE FORCE BATTALION IN REGION VII.
「THE FIRST VICTIM OF THE EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS IN NEGROS SINCE DUTERTE CAME TO POWER WAS ALEXANDER CEBALLOS ON JANUARY 20, 2017,」 SHE SAID. 「AFTER THAT INCIDENT, DOZENS OF CIVILIANS, WHOM IN ONE WAY OR ANOTHER HAD SUPPORTED THE PLIGHT OF THE FARMERS IN NEGROS,」 FOLLOWED, SHE SAID.
ALL OF THE VICTIMS WERE KILLED INSIDE THEIR HOMES, SAY POLICE. THE LATEST KILLINGS BRING THE NUMBER OF FATALITIES IN THE PROVINCE TO 20 SINCE JULY 18.
NEGROS CATHOLIC BISHOPS — LOUIE GALBINES OF KABANKALAN, PATRICIO BUZON OF BACOLOD, AND JULIO CORTES OF DUMAGUETE — JOINED BISHOP ALMINAZA ON JULY 26 IN ISSUING AN ORATIO IMPERATA, OR OBLIGATORY PRAYER, WITH THE SPECIAL INTENTION TO END KILLINGS AND REMIND FILIPINOS "OF THE VALUE OF LIFE."
「I HAVE ORDERED THE DEPLOYMENT OF MORE THAN 300 SPECIAL ACTION FORCE TROOPS TO NEGROS ISLAND TO AUGMENT LOCAL POLICE UNITS IN ANTI-CRIMINALITY AND INTERNAL SECURITY OPERATIONS AGAINST ELEMENTS AND DISSIDENT TERRORIST GROUPS OPERATING IN THE PROVINCES OF NEGROS ORIENTAL AND NEGROS OCCIDENTAL,」 NATIONAL POLICE CHIEF GEN. OSCAR ALBAYALDE TOLD REPORTERS.
CALLS FOR JUSTICE ECHOED ACROSS NEGROS ORIENTAL FOLLOWING THE KILLING OF LAWYER ANTHONY TRINIDAD IN AN AMBUSH IN BROAD DAYLIGHT IN GUIHULNGAN CITY ON TUESDAY. HIS WIFE WAS WOUNDED. (PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GUIHULNGAN CITY POLICE STATION)
UMA ALSO CRITICIZED PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE』S OFFER OF P3-MILLION BOUNTY FOR THOSE BEHIND THE KILLING OF FOUR POLICEMEN, SAYING IT “ONLY AGGRAVATES THE VIOLENCE.” THE FOUR POLICEMEN WERER KILLED IN AN NPA ENCOUNTER LAST JULY 18 IN AYUNGON, NEGROS ORIENTAL.
FIVE DAYS BEFORE THE AMBUSH, ON JULY 13, ARMY TROOPERS CLASHED WITH THE SUSPECTED REBELS AT THE BOUNDARY OF KABANKALAN CITY IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND AYUNGON TOWN IN NEGROS ORIENTAL. THIS LED TO THE DEATH OF AN ALLEGED SQUAD LEADER OF SANDATAHANG YUNIT PAMPROPAGANDA PLATOON, CENTRAL NEGROS FRONT.
CEBU CITY –– INVESTIGATORS OF THE GUIHULNGAN POLICE IN NEGROS ORIENTAL HAVE YET TO IDENTIFY THE SUSPECTS IN THE KILLING OF LAWYER ANTHONY TRINIDAD.
AT A PRESS CONFERENCE IN CEBU CITY, ALSO ON MONDAY, BRIG. GEN. DEBOLD SINAS, POLICE DIRECTOR IN CENTRAL VISAYAS, SAID: 「THE KILLINGS [IN NEGROS ORIENTAL] WERE ISOLATED. BUT NOT ALL (CASES) HAVE PERSONAL (GRUDGE) AS MOTIVE … .」
「THE PNP VOWS JUSTICE TO THE PERPETRATORS AS FOUR PERSONNEL OF THE 704TH REGIONAL MOBILE FORCE COMPANY OF REGIONAL MOBILE FORCE BATTALION 7 STATIONED IN POBLACION, MABINAY WERE TREACHEROUSLY AND BRUTALLY TORTURED THEN MURDERED BY MEMBERS OF THE CPP-NPA-NDF TERRORISTS IN THE AREA OF SITIO YAMOT, BARANGAY MABATO, MUNICIPALITY OF AYUNGON, NEGROS ORIENAL,」 SAID PNP CHIEF POLICE GENERAL OSCAR ALBAYALDE WHEN HE FACED MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL MEDIA IN A BRIEFING AT THE PNP PROVINCIAL HEADQUARTETERS IN SIBULAN, JULY 20.

 

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