DAVAO CITY July 30 -- Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog and four still unidentified
persons were killed in a joint raid conducted by operatives from the Philippine
National Police (PNP and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)
10 in their residence in San Roque Lawis in the city on Sunday morning.
Reynaldo's
daughter Vice Mayor Nova Princess Parojinog, meanwhile, was arrested during the
raid.
In a media
statement, Police Ozamiz Regional Office (PRO) 10 Director Chief Superintendent
Tim Pacleg confirmed the death of Parojinog and the arrest of his vice mayor-daughter
during the implementation of six search warrants issued for the two of them.
Also included
in the search warrants were Reynaldo Parojinog Jr. and Board Member Ricardo
Parojinog in relation to hard drugs.
According to
Pacleg, the operatives were met with volley of fire, prompting them to return
fire.
As of posting
time, the Scene of the Crime Operatives (SOCO) personnel are still conducting
seizure and inventory of illegal items found in their residence and farm. (PNA)
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