Arrest of Escapee

RAMON MAGSAYSAY, Zamboanga del Sur (July 1, 2018) – The personnel of Ramon Magsaysay MPS and Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) rearrested one of the the escapees inmates at the mountainous area in the municipality of Ramon Magsaysay on June 30, 2018 at about 10:30am. The prisoners were reported escaped from BJMP District Jail, Ramon Magsaysay on June 28, 2018 at 6:30am.   

Prior to his arrest, when the escapee noticed the presence of the responding PNP and BJMP personnel, one of the police officer was shot by the escaped prisoners using undetermined caliber of short firearm, which prompted the said police officer to returned fire.

As a result, the escapees identified as Danilo Dumandos was arrested by the responding PNP personnel with no firearm recovered in his possession, while Nestor Dumandos was able to elude arrest and carrying a short firearm heading towards the hilly portion of Barangay Caniangan, Ramon Magsaysay, Zamboanga Del Sur.

No one was injured/hit during the incident. The arrested escapee is now temporary detained at Ramon Magsaysay MPS detention cell and will be turnedver to BJMP District Jail of of this municipality for proper disposition.