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Bomb scare hits Camp Karingal

- Reinir Padua - The Philippine Star
August 14, 2012 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Inmates detained at Camp Karingal in Quezon City panicked Sunday night due to a bomb scare.

Jail warden Chief Inspector Elena Rocamora said she received a text message from an unidentified sender, saying a bomb planted inside the female inmates’ quarters would explode any time.

However, a search of the premises yielded no bomb.

Inspector Noel Sublay, head of the Quezon City Police District’s Explosives and Ordnance Division, said the bomb threat was reported to them at 7:30 p.m.

Sublay said the texter claimed that the explosive was planted by a male visitor.                   

BOMB

CAMP KARINGAL

CHIEF INSPECTOR ELENA ROCAMORA

CITY

EXPLOSIVES AND ORDNANCE DIVISION

INMATES

INSPECTOR NOEL SUBLAY

QUEZON CITY

QUEZON CITY POLICE DISTRICT

SUBLAY
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