SANTO NIÑO, Cagayan – Soldiers captured high-powered firearms in a New People’s Army (NPA) encampment following an encounter in Barangay Calassita here Tuesday, August 9.
SOLDIERS captured guns and equipment following an encounter with the New People’s Army in Cagayan last Tuesday.
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ISABELA Three members of the Communist terrorist group surrendered to the 502nd Infantry ‘Liberator’ Brigade at San Pablo and Santiago City, Isabela from June 27-30. On Saturday , Lt. Gen. Ernesto Torres Jr, Commander of Northern Luzon Command, identified the CTG members as alias ‘Lerio,’ the fo
MANILA -A ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) identified as Evangeline Rapanut alias "Chat/Ines" was arrested Tuesday by military and police operatives in a joint operation in Dasmarinas City, Cavite. Rapanut was arrested based on warrant of arrests for murder and frustrated murder she and her accomplices committed in the Cagayan Valley region. The suspect was cornered in Greenwood Heights Subdivision, Barangay Paliparan 1, Dasmarinas City, 5th Infantry Division spokesperson Capt. Rigor Pamittan said. Rapanut was the former Secretary of Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley (KR-CV), and a current CPP Central Committee member; 2nd Deputy Secretary for Organization and Deputy Secretary, National Education Department (NED) of the CPP-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (NPA-NDF). Pamittan said the suspect has been in the underground movement since the 1970s until she became a full-time NPA member in the mid-1970s. Randy Belen Tamayo alias Deng, c
MANILA -A ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) identified as Evangeline Rapanut alias "Chat/Ines" was arrested Tuesday by military and police operatives in a joint operation in Dasmarinas City, Cavite. Rapanut was arrested based on warrant of arrests for murder and frustrated murder she and her accomplices committed in the Cagayan Valley region. The suspect was cornered in Greenwood Heights Subdivision, Barangay Paliparan 1, Dasmarinas City, 5th Infantry Division spokesperson Capt. Rigor Pamittan said. Rapanut was the former Secretary of Komiteng Rehiyon-Cagayan Valley (KR-CV), and a current CPP Central Committee member; 2nd Deputy Secretary for Organization and Deputy Secretary, National Education Department (NED) of the CPP-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (NPA-NDF). Pamittan said the suspect has been in the underground movement since the 1970s until she became a full-time NPA member in the mid-1970s. Randy Belen Tamayo alias Deng, c
The Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division (5ID) said a suspected leader and a staff member of a communist rebel group had been arrested in Dasmariñas City, Cavite on Tuesday.