LAOAG CITY, Philippines – Operatives from the Cagayan Police Provincial Office are facing a blank wall on the gunslaying of female forester Tuesday night inside her office at the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) in Sanchez Mira, Cagayan.

Senior Inspector Reynante Crisostomo said Melania Dirain, 47, a forestry specialist of the CENRO-Sanchez Mira office and a resident of Barangay Centro 6, Claveria, Cagayan, was shot by an unidentified suspect while she had a conversation with an officemate.