Woman drowns in Camarines Sur irrigation canal

By: Ma. April Mier-Manjares @MaAprilMierINQ - 2 years ago

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LEGAZPI CITY — A 26-year-old woman drowned on Monday, March 20, at an irrigation canal in Lagonoy town in Camarines Sur province.

Master Sergeant Adrian Lirag, information officer of Lagonoy police, said in a report on Tuesday, March 21, that Grace Briones was found floating in Barangay Agpo at 4:20 p.m.

Initial investigation said the victim, who was last seen alive at 3 p.m., was believed to have been drunk and fell into the canal.

Lirag said physical examinations conducted by the responding police officers showed that there were no signs of struggle to indicate that there was foul play in her death.

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