From Panay News (Dec 12, 2022): 2 cops wounded in Antique clash (By Ruby P. Silubrico)
ILOILO City – Two police officers were wounded during an encounter between officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Barangay Aningalan, San Remigio, Antique yesterday.
Police Corporal Joemer Yamuyam and Police Patrolman Dan Mer dela Cruz were brought to an undisclosed hospital for treatment.
According to Brigadier General Leo Francisco, director of the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6), the encounter happened around 12:30 p.m. while the personnel of the 1st Antique Provincial Mobile Force Company were verifying reports about alleged rebels vandalizing the Green House, a government-owned vegetable plantation in the area.
Around 16 armed men headed by “Ka Rod” were seen in the area, police said.
“Our men are investigatinh kung may namatay or nasugatan sa kabilang grupo. Ang mga wounded natin ay nasa hospital na,” Francisco told Panay News.
The region’s top cop also sent more personnel to the encounter area with the augmentation force from the Philippine Army.
https://www.panaynews.net/2-cops-wounded-in-antique-clash/
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