Murder
Suspect Arrested
Operatives of Mutia MPS conducted
operation at Brgy. Buenasuerte, Mutia, Zamboanga Del Norte at about 5:00 AM of
April 25, 2018. Arrested was Mark Rey P. PaƱosa, 20 years old, single and a
resident of Bgry. Buenasuerte, Mutia. This is by virtue of warrant of arrest
issued by Hon. Ric S. Bastasa, Presiding Judge, RTC 9th Judicial Region, Branch
8, Dipolog City Dated March 09, 2018 for the crime of murder docketed in Criminal
Case Number 22310 with no bail recommended. Subject person was arrested at his
residence and temporarily detained at Mutia MPS for proper disposition.
Shooting
Incident
Shooting incident transpired at
Brgy. Causwagan, Liloy, Zamboanga Del Norte at about 9:05 PM of April 25, 2018.
The victim identified as Bernabe M. Quines, male, 52 yrs old, married, casual
employee of LGU Liloy and resident of Brgy. Causwagan, Liloy was shot by
undefined suspect. Initial investigation conducted disclosed that while the
victim driving alone of his single motorcycle from the Municipality Of Salug,
Zamboanga Del Norte going to his residence unidentified suspect suddenly shot
the victim two times with the use of caliber .45 pistol hitting on the right
back portion of his body and right arms. Motive of the incident believed to be
a third parties/love triangle considering that the girlfriend of the victims is
married. The responding personnel of Liloy Emergency Response Unit (LERU) immediately
brought the victim to Liloy Integrated Health District Hospital for medical
treatment. Suspect fled to unknown direction. PNP personnel conducted follow up
investigation for possible arrest of the suspect. Recovered from the crime
scene are two pieces of empty shell of caliber .45 pistols. Investigator on
case is Po1 Jo-An M. Utong, with CP no. 09355036630.