Murder Suspect Cuffed in Zambo Sur

DINAS, Zamboanga del Sur  - Police operatives of 902nd Maneuver Company of RMFB9, Regional Intelligence Division 9 and Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Intel Branch in coordination with Dinas Municipal Police Station conducted police operation (service of arrest warrant) at Purok Agal-agal, Brgy. Lucoban, Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur at about 2:10 AM, June 1, 2019.

The operation was resulted to the arrest of Macmod Ismael Malaco, 50 years old, fisherman, and a resident of Purok Agal-agal, Brgy. Lucoban, Dinas Zamboanga del Sur.

The accused was arrested by virtue of Warrant of Arrest for the Crime of Murder, docketed under Criminal Case No. 96-091, dated 10 March 1997, issued by Presiding Judge, RTC, Branch 29, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur with no bail bond recommended.

He is now temporarily detained at Dinas Municipal Police Station detention cell while waiting for commitment order from the court.

Couple victim in shooting

DINAS. Zamboanga del Sur - Husband was killed, wife wounded after they were shot by unidentified perpetrator at Purok Mangga, Barangay Nangka, Dinas, Zamboanga Del Sur at about 4:30 AM of June 2, 2019.  

The victims were identified as Jonathan Malingtang Alangcas (Dead on the Spot), 31 years old, married, businessman,  and his wife Jenevy Morales Alangcas (Injured), 31 years old, married, both residents of Purok 1, Brgy. Catigilian, San Miguel, Zamboanga del Sur.

Investigation disclosed that the victims were traversing from National Highway from Municipality of San Miguel bound to Municipality of Pitogo on board their tricycle (Payong-Payong) a plate number of 090110 purposely to buy a fish for their business.

However, upon reaching Purok Mangga, Barangay Nangka, Dinas, they were waylaid by unidentified suspect/s and deliberately shot four times hitting Jonathan Malingtang twice at his stomach and twice at his chest causing of his untimely death while his wife (Jenevy) was hit at her right arm and immediately brought to Chavez Clinic, Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur for medical attention. The suspect then fled to unknown direction.