COPS GIRD FOR NPA REPRISALS

Armed men fire at Maasin police detachment

ILOILO City – Armed men believed to be members of the New People’s Army (NPA) fired at the detachment of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office’s (IPPO) 3rd Maneuver Platoon in Barangay Bolo, Maasin, Iloilo.

The IPPO is on “full alert status” following the recent encounter between Philippine Army troops and rebels in Capiz. Three high-ranking rebels were killed.