{"id":143296,"date":"2018-01-02T21:11:53","date_gmt":"2018-01-03T02:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=143296"},"modified":"2018-01-02T21:11:53","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T02:11:53","slug":"alert-auxiliary-cop-foils-cotabato-bomb-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/01\/02\/alert-auxiliary-cop-foils-cotabato-bomb-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Alert auxiliary cop foils Cotabato bomb attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_131621\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131621\" style=\"width: 632px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sss.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131621\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sss.png\" alt=\"Senior Supt. Rolly Octavio, city police director, did not name the police auxiliary but lauded him for his alertness. (Google maps)\" width=\"632\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sss.png 632w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/sss-300x156.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131621\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Supt. Rolly Octavio, city police director, did not name the police auxiliary but lauded him for his alertness. (Google maps)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>COTABATO CITY\u2014 An alert police deputy prevented what could have been a bloody New Year for families spending the holidays at the Rizal Park here after he alerted police of his discovery \u2013 an improvised bomb.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Supt. Rolly Octavio, city police director, did not name the police auxiliary but lauded him for his alertness.<\/p>\n<p>At about 1:30 p.m. on Monday, a suspected improvised bomb was found beside the city plaza stage where people mingled to celebrate the New Year.<\/p>\n<p>Army and police bomb experts quickly responded and deactivated the explosive. No one has claimed responsibility for the attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Octavio said the explosive device was made from black powder in a mineral water container with two kilos of size 2 nails, blasting cap, timer and detonating cord.<\/p>\n<p>Police said it was meant to kill and maim people considering the powerful device was planted in a place filled with merry makers. The local police force remained on full alert following the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COTABATO CITY\u2014 An alert police deputy prevented what could have been a bloody New Year for families spending the holidays &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":131621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[41437],"class_list":["post-143296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-alert-auxiliary-cop-foils-cotabato-bomb-attack","mauthors-edwin-fernandez","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143296"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/143296\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/131621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=143296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=143296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}