Friday, May 30, 2014

Armed men abduct DENR contractors in Compostela Valley

From the Manila Bulletin Breaking News (May 31): Armed men abduct DENR contractors in Compostela Valley

Six sub-contractors of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) were abducted by unidentified armed men at around 2 p.m. on Friday, May 30 in Barangay New Leyte, Maco town in Compostela Valley province, the 10th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army said.

Army Captain Ernest Carolina, information officer of the 10th ID said  the sub-contractors from Manila were conducting validation for the implementation of the National Greening Program (NGP) in the area when the abduction took place.

The Army did not identify any group responsible for the abduction as of press time.

Elements of the 1001st Brigrade under Col. Angelito de Leon are now conducting pursuit operations in the area.

http://www.mb.com.ph/armed-men-abduct-denr-contractors-in-compostela-valley/

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