BAYOG, Zamboanga del Sur (June 15,
2018) - Hacking incident transpired
at Purok 4, Barangay Deporehan, Bayog,
Zamboanga del Sur Wednesday around 7:40am.
The victim identified as Ponciano Sito
Esig, 39 years, farmer and a resident of said place was hacked by suspect
identified as Edwin Puap Edlog, 30 years old, married, farmer, and also a
resident of same place.
The PNP elements of Bayog Municipal Police
Station (MPS) immediately responded to the place of incident to verify the
veracity of said report and conduct investigation.
Upon arrival thereat, personnel of Army
detachment in the area turned-over the above named suspect who voluntarily
surrendered to them right after the incident including the bolo used in the
commission of the crime.
Initial Investigation conducted
disclosed that, while victim and his wife were on their way to the Barangay
Hall about 300 meters away from their residence to report that he was boxed by
said suspect. But, while on their way they encountered said suspect and without
apparent reason said victim was hacked by the suspect with the use of a bolo
hitting on the right back portion of his neck which causes his untimely
death.
Further investigation revealed that,
prior to the incident, according to the report of Barangay Chairman Basilio
Promon of said place, on the day before, the two (2) were having a drinking
session at the house of their neighbors of the abovementioned place and when
got drunk.
The victim boxed the suspect in which
the suspect also reported to the Barangay Chairman early in the morning of same
date.
Bayog MPS investigator on case SPO3
Ernesto D Amban with contact no. 09066609437 is now conducting thorough
investigation regarding the incident. Motive of the incident is personal
grudge. (By JONG CADION)
