The Philippine National Police (PNP) is considering former Maimbung, Sulu vice mayor Pando Mudjasan as “fully armed and very dangerous” following last weekend's clash that left five people dead.
The Philippine National Police is considering former Maimbung, Sulu vice mayor Pando Mudjasan as “fully armed and very dangerous” following last weekend's clash that left five people dead.
A report by GMA Integrated News' Jun Veneracion on GTV’s Balitanghali quoted Maranan as saying up to 6,000 evacuees in Sulu were advised not to return to their houses due to the possibility of more encounters. According to the police, a firefight broke out between state forces and an undetermined number of armed men on Saturday asThe PNP said the arrest warrant for Mudjasan is for a murder case while the search warrant is for illegal possession of firearms and explosives.Brigadier General Eugenio Boquio, commander of 1101st Infantry Brigade, said six Special Action Force members, four PNP personnel, one 41st Infantry Battalion member, two civilians, and two people from Mudjasan’s side were wounded.
“We are coordinating and talking right now with our MNLF counterpart to help us also to pacify the situation,” Linao told Balitanghali in an interview.
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