CAMP MELCHOR DELA CRUZ, GAMU, Isabela -- The
5th Infantry Division, Philippine Army based in this town has raised its
security alert level in its area of operations particularly Region 2 and
Cordillera region.
The heightened alert is in support to President Rodrigo
Duterte’s declaration of “State of Lawlessness ”
after the bombing in Davao
City last Saturday.
Brigadier General Paul Atal, Commanding General of 5th
Infantry Division, Philippine Army based in this town, said the focus of the
heightened alert is to intensify information collection and conduct of measure
in coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP) to prevent violent
incidents similar to what happened in Davao City .
Atal has called on the public to remain calm, saying the
situation in Northern Luzon is far from that of Davao
City and other parts of Mindanao .
He assured the public that the soldiers of 5ID are closely
working with the PNP to ensure a peaceful and orderly community and to foil any
move of lawless elements to sow terror.
http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=920882
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