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“Petra Lukingan, 91, the oldest inmate from the Correctional Institute for Women (CIW), was released at around 8 a.m. on Friday, February 27, following the issuance of the release order from the Board of Pardons and Parole (BPP),” reports Tetch Torres-Tupas on Inquirer.net.
The report noted: “Lukingan was finally reunited with her family in Kalinga Province including her grandson Police Officer 2 Dominick Lukingan, one of the members of Special Action Force (SAF) who survived the clash in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.”
The report explained that “according to CIW chief Dr. Edilinda Patac, Lukingan was convicted of four counts of falsification of documents and was committed at the CIW on Feb. 13, 2012 after she was convicted to one year and three days to 10 years and nine months per count.”
All in all, as the report indicated, “Lukingan served three years, two months and nine days in prison or more than threefold of her minimum sentence prior to her release.”
Photo: Public Attorney’s Office (via Inquirer.net)
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