Police urged to speed up identification of Zamboanga bombers:
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Mayor Celso Lobregat urged police authorities Saturday to identify the motives and the people behind Thursday’s twin explosions here that injured seven persons, not six as initially reported.
Lobregat said the police should also look beyond the Abu Sayyaf as the possible perpetrators of the explosions.
Senior Superintendent Jaime Mejia, the city’s police chief, said that information provided by passengers of a Rural Transit bus whose rear was blown off by the first explosion pointed to members of the Abu Sayyaf. All of the casualties were passengers as no one was reported injured in the second blast near a mosque.
On Saturday, Mejia ...
Keep on reading: Police urged to speed up identification of Zamboanga bombers
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Mayor Celso Lobregat urged police authorities Saturday to identify the motives and the people behind Thursday’s twin explosions here that injured seven persons, not six as initially reported.
Lobregat said the police should also look beyond the Abu Sayyaf as the possible perpetrators of the explosions.
Senior Superintendent Jaime Mejia, the city’s police chief, said that information provided by passengers of a Rural Transit bus whose rear was blown off by the first explosion pointed to members of the Abu Sayyaf. All of the casualties were passengers as no one was reported injured in the second blast near a mosque.
On Saturday, Mejia ...
Keep on reading: Police urged to speed up identification of Zamboanga bombers
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