A suspected bomber eluded arrest while his cohort was arrested during a police operation here on Friday morning, Feb. 17.
ZAMBOANGA CITY –
MAYOR John Dalipe and Zamboanga City police director Col. Alexander Lorenzo present bombing suspect Omar Mabanza to the media. Col. Alexander Lorenzo, Zamboanga City police director, led Zamboanga police and military units in the operation to arrest a certain Jomar Mohammad in Sitio Dulian, Barangay Calabasa.His cohort, Omar Mabanza, was arrested and bomb-making components were seized.
Police are investigating Mohammad’s connection to a reported plan by the Abu Sayyaf to rescue inmates from the San Ramon Penal Colony here. Mabanza was placed under tactical interrogation and presented to the media in the presence of Mayor John Dalipe.
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