A top official of Caraga Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) on Wednesday, Nov. 23, claimed that the government is winning in its fight against the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in all fronts in Northeastern Mindanao.
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – A top official of Caraga Police Regional Office 13 on Wednesday, Nov. 23, claimed that the government is winning in its fight against the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army in all fronts in Northeastern Mindanao.
From January this year to Nov. 23, about 128 CPP-NPA members were already arrested and 412 voluntarily surrendered to the different units spread in the five provinces and six cities of Northeastern Mindanao, the military said. In the same forum, Brig. Gen. Labra announced the additional deployment of police forces in various areas in the region, particularly in urban areas in an objective to maintain peace and harmony during the celebration of the ‘Yuletide Season.’
Based on the consolidated data from the PRO 13 Regional Operations Division , Surigao del Sur Provincial Police Office topped in accomplishments on the campaign against illegal drugs with six drug personalities arrested, and in illegal logging with one arrested and P64,920 worth of hot logs confiscated. The Surigao PPO also apprehended 47 violators in fishing, with 50 wanted persons arrested.
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