“License to Kill”

Napoleon Miras Ai-Ai, alias “Nono,” 27 (Deceased)
July 24, 2016, Barangay Antipona, Bocaue, Bulacan
“[Station] conducted anti-illegal drug buy-bust operation against [“Nono”], which led in
the death of suspect ‘Nono’ in a shootout after he initiated firefight against PNP
operatives.”
Jay Reloza, alias “Joey,” of legal age (Deceased); Jestoni Bernardo,
27 (Deceased)
July 23, 2016, Barangay San Isidro Sur, Binmaley, Pangasinan
“Upon the implementation of search, subject Jay Reloza who is engaged in pot-session
attempted to shoot the implementing officers with his firearm but his firearm got jammed
that prompting the implementing team to retaliate which causes to neutralized him and his
companion [Bernardo].”
Florentino Santos, alias “Ante,” 44 (Deceased)
July 21, 2016, Barangay Tiaong, Guiguinto, Bulacan
“[…] The suspect suddenly drew a then unknown kind of revolver from his waist and fired
at the direction of PO1 Hernandez […] Subsequently, PO1 Hernandez retaliated while other
members of the operating team who were just few meters behind the poseur buyer and the
police asset […] immediately rushed to aid PO1 Hernandez. While a running gun battle
between the lawmen and the suspect ensued at a grassy field, the police asset
immediately scampered to safety. The suspect fell to the grassy field after sustaining
multiple gunshot wound on his body (probably from the firearms used by PO1 Hernandez
and Gregorio) that caused his instantaneous death while all members of operating team
were unharmed.”
Greg Perez, 30 (Deceased)
July 21, 2016, San Carlos, Pangasinan
“[…] After sensing the nature of the operation, he suddenly drew his firearm and fired on
the operating team that causes them to retaliate in defense and fired upon him.”
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