From the Manila Bulletin (Aug 1, 2023): NPA leader wanted for rape in Himamaylan City nabbed (By GLAZYL MASCULINO)
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) leader wanted for rape was arrested in Sitio Cunalom, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 29.The warrant of arrest for “Jude,” 68, was issued by Presiding Judge Walter Zorilla of Regional Trial Court Branch 55 and implemented by the Army 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) and police.
Brig. Gen. Orlando Edralin, commander of the 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde), said the arrest of the leader of the Yunit Militia of the NPA serves as a testament to the significant role each member of the society plays in upholding peace and order and safeguarding their community from any threats posed by lawless elements.
The 303rd IBde commended the 94th IB and the police for their strong commitment to maintain peace and security in Negros.
"As we commend our troops for arresting the suspect, we also attribute the successful operation to the vigilance and cooperation of the residents of Himamaylan City,” Edralin said.
The suspect is under the custody of Himamaylan City Police Station for further investigation.
https://mb.com.ph/2023/8/1/npa-leader-wanted-for-rape-in-himamaylan-city-nabbed
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