Improvised bomb explodes in Basilan

Date:

Share post:

ISABELA CITY, Philippines — The police are conducting an in-depth investigation to unmask the perpetrators behind the attempt to destroy a construction equipment by setting off an improvised bomb in sitio Processing, Sumagdang here. The incident happened Wednesday night, April 11, 2018.

Military officials disclosed that the bombed was placed under a parked loader owned by Engr. Mike Salongan, a land developer.

Salongan is undertaking the land development in the property  for a housing project owned by  Hadji Haber Kalbi and Hadji Nur Janatul.

Supt. Restituto Pangusban, Isabela City police chief, said the incident occurred at around 8:07 p.m. No casualty was reported.

Pangusban said the explosion, categorized as low order detonation, did not cause major damage on the heavy equipment.-Richard G. Falcatan/Newsline.Ph

RIZAL MEMORIAL COLLEGEspot_img

Related articles

Bullying case tests Ateneo, community’s duty to protect children

DAVAO CITY (November 14)  — A reported bullying incident involving students of Ateneo de Davao University has renewed...

Court orders arrest, travel ban vs. Quiboloy in US extradition case

Makati court finds probable cause for warrants against KOJC leader, two associates as US seeks their extradition over...

BARMM jobs prioritized for former Moro combatants

Macacua invokes Civil Service Code provision reserving 30% of entry-level positions for MILF and MNLF veterans, raising questions...

Tagum breaks P1-B mark, tops Mindanao cities in locally generated revenues

Panabo, Digos and Samal join Tagum in the island's top 10, putting Davao Region's revenue-generating capacity in the...