Troopers from the Eastern Mindanao Command have captured a
New People's Army (NPA) political instructor and five other rebels during
operations at Sitio Tabon-Tabon, Barangay Don Mariano, Lupon town, Davao
Oriental Friday afternoon.
Lt. Col. Eduardo Gubat, Eastern Mindanao Command
spokesperson, identified the arrested NPA instructor as a certain
"Carla".
While her five cohorts were identified as Renato Cuevas with
the other four still being identified as of this posting.
The six were arrested at 3 p.m. by troopers of the 28th
Infantry Battalion and seized from their persons were two improvised explosive
device, two .45 caliber pistols and ammunition, a fragmentation grenade,
several backpacks and subversive documents.
The six NPA bandits were turned over to the Lupon Municipal
Station for filling of appropriate criminal charges and for proper disposition.
"In the spirit of 'Bayanihan', we got them all. Carla
and the five other bandits did not resist when apprehended by our soldiers. Only
a warning shot was fired by our troops, and they were surprised that our
soldiers were already in front of them," 28th Infantry Battalion commander
Lt. Col. Benjamin Tiangco said.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=764818
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