- Sex
- Male
- Date
- November 23, 2018, 6:00
- Place
- Quezon City (at home)
- How they died
- Killed in a police operation
- MANILA, Philippines — Four suspected criminals were killed by police in separate shootings in Quezon City yesterday.
- The first encounter occurred in Barangay Kamuning where two alleged drug dealers were shot dead after they allegedly engaged police in a firefight at around 6 a.m.
- Ramil Pancipane and alias Nonoy died at the scene from gunshots to the body.
- Chief Superintendent Joselito Esquivel Jr., director of the Quezon City Police District, said the suspects allegedly sold shabu for P500 to a policeman who posed as a buyer.
- When the suspects sensed that they were dealing with police, Pancipane and Nonoy reportedly opened fire, prompting lawmen to retaliate.
- Police said they recovered a .38-caliber handgun, a .45-caliber pistol and four sachets of shabu from the suspects.
- Two suspected motorcycle robbers were killed in what police said was a shootout in Barangay Payatas at around 2:15 a.m.
- The fatalities were known only as Black Jack and Asiong.
- They reportedly tried to sell a stolen motorcycle to a policeman for P20,000.
- The suspects allegedly yielded two firearms and four packs of shabu.
- According to police, the suspects stole the motorcycle from its owner in Barangay Holy Spirit on Thursday.
- The victim sought police help after the suspects sent a text message to his brother asking for money in exchange for the motorbike.
- More drug suspects fall
- Meanwhile, 26 persons were arrested in separate drug stings in Quezon City in the past two days.
- Four drug suspects were collared by police in Barangay Pansol. They were Joseph Bacali, 21; Anna Bayle, 27; Jonathan Palisoc, 32, and Rommel Abaygar, 23.
- Police said they recovered 13 sachets of shabu from the suspects.
- Two other suspects – Ronald Abella, 38, and Cerilo Tamba, 28 – were nabbed in Barangay Tagumpay for alleged possession of illegal drugs.
- Anti-narcotics agents arrested Alfredo Calica, 31, after he allegedly sold shabu to a policeman in Barangay Payatas.
- Nineteen drug suspects were rounded up by police in other areas in Quezon City.
- Six suspected drug pushers and users were nabbed in Marikina and Pasig.
- They were Cristina Bitonio, alias Tina, 24; Marife Oishi, 32; Manuel Bautista, 52; Rafael Pineda, 43; Arnie Lazaro, 31, and Jomar Gonzales, 27.
- In Pasay City, a Chinese woman was arrested for alleged shabu possesion.
- Li Na, 40, of San Juan street in Barangay 21 Zone 2, allegedly yielded three sachets of shabu.
- The suspects are being held by police on charges of violating Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act. – Non Alquitran, Ghio Ong