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DSWD employee arrested for inflicting injuries on tricycle driver

/ 12:49 PM August 22, 2021

MANILA, Philippines — An employee of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) was arrested in Mandaluyong City for inflicting physical injuries on a driver, the Eastern Police District (EPD) said on Sunday.

Based on the EPD’s spot report, 34-year-old Ramel Demdam was apprehended on Saturday, 5:10 p.m after harming Philip Ymasa, a tricycle driver.

Ymasa asked the DSWD employee to stop the illegal cockfighting that occurred in front of their house. However, Demdam “got angry and deliberately punched” the tricycle driver.

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Ymasa sustained injuries on his head and nape. He then sought for assistance after the incident.

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Afterwards, Aniceto Manansala and Rodenz Flores of Barangay Addition Hills’ Bantay Bayan apprehended Demdam.

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