FOILED BOMBING. Authorities thwart a bomb attempt with the recovery of three improvised explosive devices and components planted at the National Irrigation Authority Road in Sitios Igang and Quarry in Barangay Basa, Trento, Agusan del Sur on March 2, 2022. The Police Regional Office in Caraga is still trying to identify the group behind the attempt. (Photo courtesy of PRO-13) BUTUAN CITY - Authorities have averted a bombing plot by a still-unidentified group in Agusan del Sur town, a police official said Thursday. In a statement, Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr., the Police Regional Office - Caraga (PRO-13) director, said three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were planted Wednesday along the National Irrigation Administration Road in Sitios Igang and Quarry, Barangay Basa, Trento town, prompting military and police units to secure the area. "Personnel from Trento police, together with the 2nd Agusan del Sur Provincial Mobile Force Company, 1303rd Regional Mobile Force Battalion, t