In Cagayan a province-wide manhunt was ordered by the Philippine National Police (PNP) for the suspects who were said to assault a police team who were conducting an anti-illegal logging operations at the town of Peñablanca, with one of the officers shot and wounded.
PNP chief Gen. Debold Sinas said in statement last Saturday headed an operation to the suspect who fired a gun shot to the police.
This police, Baccay was shot and wounded after hisnteam was being shot by the suspects.
He was said to be shot while he was on his way home in Peñablanca.
Peñablanca police chief Capt. Rohaina Asalan one of the suspects was identified,45 years old Ernest Sibbaluca.
PNP Cagayan Valley (Region 2) director Brig. Gen. Crizaldo Nieves was instructed by Sinas an amount of 50 000 to Baccay for financial assistance
