VOL. 9 ISSUE 31 • THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2016
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CANDIDATES SECURITY. Police Regional Office (PRO) 11 spokesperson Chief Inspector Andrea Dela Cerna explains to members of the media the content of the Philippine National Police (PNP) handbook entitled Personal Security for Candidates to Elective Positions during yesterday’s AFP-PNP Press Corps media forum at Camp Domingo Leonor. Lean Daval Jr.
BEAUTY QUEEN DISAPPEARS Missing is 2002 Mutya ng Davao Mary Carmel Osmeña By ARMANDO B. FENEQUITO JR.
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NVESTIGATORS of Davao City Police Office (DCPO) are looking into the mysterious disappearance of a former beauty queen of the city reported by the family as missing since April 2. DCPO spokesperson Chief Insp. Milgrace C. Driz said in yesterday’s AFP-PNP Press Corps forum, the family of 2002 Mutya ng Davao Mary Carmel
Osmeña went to Talomo Police Station last April 9 to report the incident. Driz said the investigator told her that, around 2:30 p.m. of April 2, Osmeña was seen by her family riding a Mid Valley taxi in the Maa area where the Osmeña family resides. “After that, the family did not know where she went,” she said.
She said the investigators are now investigating the taxi company that she rode before she was reported missing. Driz urged the cab driver who conveyed Osmeña during that time to go to the police and inform authorities where he dropped the former beauty queen. “Baka po makatulong po kayo at mabigyan natin ng linaw
kung saan po to si Ms. Osmeña (Maybe you can be a big help and give a lead where Ms. Osmeña went), ” she said. Before the incident was reported to the police, Driz said the parents had already asked their relatives but to no avail. She said the father of Osmeña told the police that she is married to James Pitt, British
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Mary Carmel Osmeña (photo from Facebook)