BAGUIO CITY — A 32-year-old miner from Itogon, Benguet, was arrested after an explosion injured 14 people near the sinkhole area along Magsaysay Avenue in this city at dawn on Monday. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the incident stemmed from a confrontation involving the suspect, who was reportedly intoxicated. The suspect allegedly harassed a woman, prompting bystanders to intervene. He was reportedly mauled, and, angered by the incident, allegedly used materials he carried as a miner. Police said the suspect, who was carrying black powder and nails, fashioned an improvised explosive device and detonated it during the altercation, injuring 14 people. […]...Keep on reading: Miner detained after blast injures 14 in Baguio
Miner detained after blast injures 14 in Baguio