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Ex-Ozamiz councilor Ardot Parojinog found dead in detention cell

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">JUST IN: PNP confirms death of Ardot Parojinog in Ozamis this morning.<br/><br/>Parojinog was facing drug and firearms charges when he died in his cell at 6 am today. PNP Chief Cascolan has ordered a probe into his death.</p>— Raffy Sison Santos (@raffsantos) <a href="https://twitter.com/raffsantos/status/1301676904336957440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">September 4, 2020</a></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script>MANILA - The Philippine National Police confirmed Friday the death of former Ozamiz City councilor Ricardo &quot;Ardot&quot; Parojinog in his detention cell.</p><div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/05/24/asdasd.jpg"/></figure></div><p>Parojinog was facing drug and firearms charges when he died in his cell at 6 a.m. Friday.</p><p>PNP chief Camilo Cascolan has ordered a probe into his death.</p><p>Parojinog was the younger brother of the late Ozamiz Mayor Reynaldo &quot;Aldong&quot; Parojinog, whom President Rodrigo Duterte linked to the illegal drugs trade. The mayor was killed in a drug raid.</p><p>Ardot hid for 10 months before he was nabbed in Taiwan in 2018 for entry using illegal documents. He was sentenced to 3 months in prison and a fine of NT$ 1,000 (around P1,750) a day.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/24/18/fugitive-ardot-parojinog-falls-in-taiwan">Fugitive &#x27;Ardot&#x27; Parojinog falls in Taiwan</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/05/24/18/taiwan-to-file-charges-vs-fugitive-ardot-parojinog-for-illegal-entry-fake-documents">Taiwan to file charges vs fugitive &#x27;Ardot&#x27; Parojinog for illegal entry, fake documents</a></li></ul>

<p>The Philippine National Police confirmed Friday the death of former Ozamiz City councilor Ardot Parojinog in his detention cell.</p>

The Philippine National Police confirmed Friday the death of former Ozamiz City councilor Ardot Parojinog in his detention cell.