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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/178753232903420260812-senate-impeachment-day15-SSMU-VD34 (2).jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" width="960"/>A police operation to arrest a most-wanted man in Socorro, Oriental Mindoro turned into a shootout after the suspect allegedly resisted authorities. Courtesy: Oriental Mindoro PNP via Dennis Datu</div>MANILA — A police operation to arrest a most-wanted man in Socorro, Oriental Mindoro turned into a shootout after the suspect allegedly resisted authorities.Oriental Mindoro Police Provincial Office director Col. Edison Revita said officers were serving a warrant of arrest against the 42-year-old suspect in Barangay Matungao when he allegedly drew a firearm and engaged the team.Police returned fire, hitting the suspect in the thigh and abdomen. He was immediately rushed to Grace Mission Hospital for medical treatment.The suspect, who faces two counts of murder, is ranked No. 3 on the most-wanted list in Pola and No. 6 across Oriental Mindoro.<div> </div>.

A police operation to arrest a most-wanted man in Socorro, Oriental Mindoro turned into a shootout after the suspect allegedly resisted authorities.

A police operation to arrest a most-wanted man in Socorro, Oriental Mindoro turned into a shootout after the suspect allegedly resisted authorities.

'Most-wanted' person wounded in shootout in Oriental Mindoro

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'Most-wanted' person wounded in shootout in Oriental Mindoro

Dennis Datu,

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Published August 24, 2026 08:46 AM PHT

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