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ARRESTED AFTER 20 YEARS. The Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13) reports the arrest of Alfredo Oxcellar Pastorete, 74, in Barangay Soriano, Tagbina, Surigao del Sur on Sunday (Feb. 12, 2023). Brig. Gen. Pablo Labra II, PRO-13 director, says Pastorete, a New People's Army rebel, is wanted for kidnapping and attempted murder and has been hiding in Surigao del Sur for more than 20 years. (Courtesy of PRO-13 Information Office) BUTUAN CITY - A New People's Army (NPA) rebel who is wanted for kidnapping and attempted murder and has been hiding in the Caraga Region for over 20 years was finally arrested Sunday. Brig. Gen. Pablo Labra II, the director of the Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13), identified the NPA insurgent as Alfredo Oxcellar Pastorete, 74. Pastorete was arrested by a team composed of the Tagbina Municipal Police Station, the Anti-Kidnapping Group (AKG)-Visayas Unit, and the AKG -Mindanao Field Unit, in Barangay Soriano, Tagbina, Surig