PNP still confirming reports about ambush of Calbayog City mayor

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MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) was trying to confirm reports that Calbayog City Mayor Ronald Aquino and his bodyguards had been ambushed on Monday (March 8).

Reports about the ambush reached the PNP headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, according to PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Ildebrandi Usana in a statement.

PNP chief Gen. Debold Sinas ordered Brig. Gen. Ronaldo de Jesus, Eastern Visayas police chief, to investigate “the supposed encounter,” said Usana.

“We will keep the public informed at the soonest possible time,” he added.

A regional police report said that Aquino and three of his bodyguards were on the Laboyao Bridge at the village of Lono…

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