LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur (Jan. 9, 2019) – The PNP personnel of Labangan Police Station duly Deputized by Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) while conducting checkpoint operation along the National Highway, Brgy. Tapodoc, Labangan Zamboanga Del Sur about 7:30 PM of January 8, 2019.
The operation was in coordination with the office of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau, Regional Office 9, they apprehended/ confiscated two (2) Units 10-wheeler Dump Truck (Sinotruk HOWOA7 bearing Plate No. NBC9506, Engine No. DIO3840180517022427, Chassis No. IZZ10800JA37564, Color Yellow driven by one Eric Alejo Acuesta, resident of Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay registered under the name of a certain Ronald Lim of Caloocan City and Hyundai HD270 bearing Plate No. AAI1930, Engine No. DGACD249210, Chassis No. KMCDB18CPDCO76724, Color White driven by Rogerick Amistoso Rentuaya of Brgy. Don Andres, Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay registered under the name of a certain Armando U. Khong Hun, resident of Wawa, Taguig, NCR).
Both dump truck were loaded with 10 Cubic Meters Sand each without Permit to Transport and/or Delivery Receipt from concerned government Agency.
Investigation conducted disclosed that the confiscated Dump Trucks with its load (Total of Twenty (20) Cubic Meters Aggregates/Sand) are owned by Provincial Board Member Marlyn N. Revelo of ESR Construction and Development Corporation with business address at National Highway, Tiguma, Pagadian City purchased from JMI Sand and Gravel and Truck Services Corporation of Barangay Gang, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao based on the copy of Bill of Lading and other documents presented by mentioned drivers.
The Said dump trucks are now in the custody of Labangan MPS while process of preparing the filing appropriate charge through the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office of Zamboanga del Sur against mentioned suspects.