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Two policemen on patrol killed near church in Oas, Albay


Two policemen were killed after they were shot by suspects they accosted for suspicious behavior in Oas, Albay.

According to a report on "Saksi," the victims were identified as Police MSgt. Joseph Ostonal and Police Cpl. Jeffrey Refereza.

The two were reportedly on patrol at a church when they confronted the suspects.

The suspects shot the two policemen.

The authorities arrested two of the suspects, one of whom is being treated in a hospital after he was shot on the foot.

A gun was recovered from the suspects but the service firearm of one of the two victims is missing.

Robbery is the motive for the crime.

Police are still looking for two other suspects. —NB, GMA Integrated News