An alleged secretary-general of the New People’s Army (NPA)
in Panay Island
Maria Concepcion Araneta Bocala, 64, also known as
“Concha/Meryl/Etang/Martha“ was arrested at about 6:15 a.m. at her temporary
residence in Juntado Subdivision, Brgy. Calumpang, Molo, Iloilo City
She was arrested based on a warrant of arrest for the crime
of murder and rebellion.
Police Chief Superintendent Bernardo A. Diaz, Regional
Director of PRO6, said that authorities have been looking for Bocala for almost
two decades.
Bocala was allegedly the CPP-NPA-NDF secretary general of
Komiteng Rehiyon Panay and listed in the joint DND/DILG Reward list #14-2012
dated November 12, 2012 with PHP7.8 million reward money.
During Bocala's arrest, authorities seized from the
suspect’s premises one unit each of fragmentation grenade, caliber 45 pistol,
22 caliber pistol, binocular and laptop; assorted ammos, 13 cellphones and nine
external PC hard drives with floppy disk.
The subject was in the company of her nephew Joseph Bocala
Cariaga and Annielyn Soldevilla during the arrest.
The arrested top NPA leader is now under the custody of
CIDG6 for proper disposition.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=789026
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