Barangay official involved in drugs dies after exchanging fire with lawmen in Tarlac

CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Frank Martin Bonus of Brgy. San Sebastian, Tarlac City, exchanged gun fires with joint operatives of Station Drug Enforcement Unit, Tarlac City Police Station and other law enforcement units that were conducting a buy-bust operation along Bypass Road at Brgy. Ungot, Tarlac City, Tarlac.

Bonus had sensed that he was dealing with lawmen, prompting him to fire his weapon toward the raiders.Recovered at the crime scene were one cal. 9mm Armscor with inserted magazine and live ammunition; four empty cartridge cases; four pieces of heat-sealed plastic sachets containing shabu, two pieces of marked P1,000 bills.

Brigadier General Matthew P. Baccay, Regional Director of Police Regional Office 3 said the Central Luzon Cops will sustain their anti-drug operations in the coming days to eradicate, if not, stop the proliferation of illegal drugs in the region.

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Notorious drug pusher shot dead in Tarlac City buy-bustPolice killed a notorious drug pusher in a buy-bust operation before dawn on Saturday, July 23, in Barangay Ungot.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »

Notorious drug pusher shot dead in Tarlac City buy-bustPolice killed a notorious drug pusher in a buy-bust operation before dawn on Saturday, July 23, in Barangay Ungot.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »

Baby girl found in vacant lot in Lapu-Lapu barangay is rescuedLAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A tricycle driver, who was answering the call of nature, found an abandoned five-day old baby girl on a vacant lot in Sitio Sangi, Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City on | via Futch Anthony Inso
Source: cebudailynews - 🏆 8. / 71 Read more »

Comelec on track with BSKE preparationsAMID talks on the possible postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) polls, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday, July 23, that it is on track with...
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »

P4-M marijuana plants destroyed in Cebu mountain barangayThe police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 7 (Central Visayas) uprooted 10,000 fully grown marijuana plants valued at P4 million in Sitio Hikapon, Barangay Gen. Climaco, Toledo City, Cebu Friday, July 22. One of the greatest scams was to turn a natural medicine into something illegal. Literally destroying nature, i.e a gift from the earth, a gift from God.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »

Cop dies in accidental firing in Iloilo CityA 30-year-old policeman died after he accidentally shot himself with his wife’s gun in Jaro, this city, Friday, July 22.
Source: manilabulletin - 🏆 25. / 51 Read more »