Monday, February 29, 2016

NPA weapons seized in Compostela Valley operations

From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 29): NPA weapons seized in Compostela Valley operations

Patrolling troops from the 66th Infantry Battalion have recovered three New People's Army (NPA) firearms and three rifle grenades during operations in Compostela town, Compostela Valley Sunday.

Capt. Rhyan Batchar, 10th Infantry Division spokesperson, said the weapons were recovered from a rebel cache located in Barangay Ngan, at 1 p.m.

Recovered were two M-16 automatic rifles, an M-1 Garand carbine, and three rifle grenades.

Batchar said the location of the NPA weapons were reported to them by a concerned civilian.

Also recovered were several medical paraphernalia.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=861664

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