The Daily Tribune
4 BJMP officers in foiled ambush feted
Four Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) guards have been honored with medals for their bravery during an ambush while escorting a Chinese detainee.
The jail officers were transporting the 37-year-old detainee, Hu Yang, from a court hearing in Makati City to a facility in Parañaque when their vehicle was blocked and fired upon by two other vehicles.
The BJMP personnel, with assistance from the Parañaque police, retaliated, causing one of the suspects' vehicles to crash.
Six suspects were apprehended following the incident, while one jail officer sustained a gunshot wound to the shoulder.
BJMP chief Ruel Rivera commended the officers' swift and effective response, highlighting their courage, professionalism, and dedication to public service.
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Four Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) personnel were recognized for foiling an attempt by armed suspects to rescue Hu Yang, an alleged Chinese criminal syndicate leader, in Parañaque City.
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Six individuals were arrested in Parañaque City after attempting to rescue Hu Yang, an alleged Chinese criminal syndicate boss, from a Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) vehicle.
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