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Freeman Region

Cop, guarding PCOS, killed

Lalaine Jimenea - The Freeman

CEBU, Philippines - A policeman guarding PCOS machines in Brgy. Calingatngan of Borongan City in Eastern Samar was killed in an attack staged by four unidentified armed men before dawn yesterday.

Reports from the Police Regional Office-8 indicated the attack happened between 3:49 a.m. and 4 a.m..

The armed men opened fire at PO1 Agerico Afable, who died on the spot, while tanod Glecerio Gema was wounded. Another tanod, Ronnie Basana was left unharmed.

Investigation of the incident was still going on as of press time yesterday and no other details have been furnished yet to the media by police authorities.  (FREEMAN)

AGERICO AFABLE

ARMED

ATTACK

BRGY

CALINGATNGAN OF BORONGAN CITY

EASTERN SAMAR

GLECERIO GEMA

MEN

POLICE

POLICE REGIONAL OFFICE

RONNIE BASANA

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