Friday, July 18, 2014

NPA IED cache seized in Surigao Del Sur

From the Philippine News Agency (Jul 18): NPA IED cache seized in Surigao Del Sur

Troopers from the 75th Infantry Battalion have successfully recovered a rebel improvised explosive device (IED) cache in the hinterlands of Sitio Mabog, Barangay San Roque, Bislig City, Surigao Del Sur last July 16.

Reports forwarded Friday by Major Christian Uy, 4th Infantry Division spokesperson, said location of the IED cache was provided by a concerned civilian to Army units.

Recovered were 10 liters of super dyne explosives with blasting cap; one TV picture tube filled with super dyne explosive weighing six kilograms with blasting cap; a 12-inch long PVC pipe number 4 filled with super dyne explosives with concrete nails attached; 10 meters detonating cord; 20 meters electrical wire; and three disposable batteries.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=663770

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