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Man Released on Bail Attempts to Run Over Sergeant in Aguada

Published Oct 6, 2026, 12:57 PM ASTvia El Nuevo Día

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  • David Babilonia Miranda, 30, was arrested and released on $4,500 bail in Aguadilla on Monday, October 5
  • Babilonia Miranda and his partner, Roselyn Morales Ortiz, allegedly attempted to run over Sergeant Dexel Rivera Ramírez in Aguada
  • The incident is being investigated as a serious aggression and attempted murder by the Homicide Division

David Babilonia Miranda, 30, from Moca, was arrested and released on $4,500 bail in Aguadilla on Monday, October 5, after allegedly interfering with Sergeant Dann López Villanueva’s duties and threatening him. However, around 7:50 PM that evening, Babilonia Miranda and his partner, Roselyn Morales Ortiz, allegedly attempted to run over Sergeant Dexel Rivera Ramírez, who had arrested Babilonia Miranda earlier, in Aguada.

The couple was arrested and the incident is being investigated as a serious aggression and attempted murder. The case is being handled by the Homicide Division, under the supervision of Sergeant Nelson Hernández Acevedo. Babilonia Miranda had been initially charged by prosecutor Rufino Jiménez and found probable cause by Judge Yailin González Echevarría, who imposed the bail.

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