By ANNA FELICIA BAJO, GMA News
Published December 14, 2020 11:49am Criminal complaints have been filed against leaders and members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in connection with the attack in Datu Piang, Maguindanao, police said on Monday. Police Major General Marni Marcos, who leads the Board of Inquiry that looked into the incident, said criminal complaints of multiple frustrated murder and destructive arson were filed with the Maguindanao Provincial Prosecutor s Office against Salahuddin Hasan, Animbang Karialan Indong, and 133 others last December 11. On the evening of December 3, some 50 armed men believed to be members of the BIFF and Dawlah Islamiya attacked Datu Piang s Barangay Poblacion area.
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MAGUINDANAO. Police wearing face masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus check a burned patrol car in Datu Piang, Maguindanao province on December 4, 2020. (AP)
+ December 14, 2020 THE Philippine National Police (PNP) said there was lack of appreciation on reports gathered and coordination on the part of the police and military regarding the terror plans of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in Datu Piang last week.
Police Major General Marni Marcos, chairman of the Board of Inquiry (BOI) that was created for an in-depth investigation on the matter, said they have found and concluded the following: