Police Regional Office MIMAROPA would like to assure the public of security and assistance in the ongoing investigation of the BFP on the incident at Mr Won’s Samgyeopsal Korean Restaurant, located at XentroMall Calapan, Brgy Lumangbayan, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.

The incident, which took place at approximately 10:20 am on June 29, 2023, resulted in injuries to four (4) staff members, one (1) delivery boy, and ten (10) other unidentified individuals.

Furthermore, twelve (12) vehicles sustained varying degrees of damage. In response, immediate action was taken by activating the Incident Command Post (ICP) in coordination with the BFP, RECU MIMAROPA, TSC under RMFB 4B, and Calapan CDRRMO.

In light of this unfortunate event, PRO MIMAROPA would like to assure the public that utmost efforts are being made to ensure their safety and well-being. Our law enforcement personnel are working closely with the BFP to gather all necessary evidence and information to facilitate a thorough investigation. We understand the concerns and anxieties of the community, and we want to emphasize that the situation is being given the highest priority.

We urge the public to remain calm and cooperative with the authorities. Any information related to the incident that may assist the investigation should be promptly reported to the nearest police station or through the designated hotlines.

As part of our efforts to ensure a comprehensive investigation, close coordination with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) MIMAROPA through FCSUPT Damian J Rejano, Regional Director, is being closely conducted.

For updates regarding the incident, you may coordinate with BFP Oriental Mindoro Provincial Director FSUPT Jude Sumeg-Ang at 09209253466.

PRO MIMAROPA remains steadfast in its duty to protect and serve the community. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.