BUTUAN CITY – A suspected leader of the New People’s Army was killed during an encounter with government troops in Lingig, Surigao del Sur over the weekend. Elbert Echaves (alias Aldrin), commanding officer of the Regional Sentro de Grabidad (RSDG) Jaguar under the Southern Mindanao Regional...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The 22-year-old suspect in the murder of a service crew member in Quezon City surrendered to the Police Regional Office-13 on Thursday, May 8, in Barobo town, Surigao del Sur province. The incident went viral online. Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13)...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on Friday, April 25, reported the completion of a P33-million evacuation center in Carmen, Surigao del Sur. DPWH-13 Director Engr. Alex B. Ramos, in a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, said the facility has an area of...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police apprehended the No. 1 most wanted person in Surigao del Sur on Monday, Feb. 10. Golgol, 33, was nabbed in Barangay Mararag, Marihatag, Surigao del Sur. He was arrested on a warrant for robbery issued by the Lianga, Surigao del Sur Regional Trial...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested five persons from Nueva Ecija for illegal possession of firearms and explosives in Barobo town, Surigao del Sur province, on Thursday, Nov. 14. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer identified the suspects...
BUTUAN CITY – Police have caught the sixth most wanted person in the Caraga region in San Miguel town, Surigao del Sur province. In a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office Director Police Col. Harry B. Domingo...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army team leader and a medical officer surrendered to the military in Barangay Puyat, Carmen, Surigao del Sur on October 9. The 36th Infantry Battalion led by commanding officer Lt. Col. Vincent M. Viray identified them as Ka Nasat, team leader of...
BUTUAN CITY – The third most wanted person in the Caraga region was arrested in Lianga town, Surigao del Sur province, police reported Tuesday, October 15. In a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office...
BUTUAN CITY – Troops recovered an arms cache in a New People’s Army camp following an hour-long encounter in Sitio Nalindog, Barangay Bolhoon, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur on Thursday afternoon, September 12. Found were five M16 Armalite rifles, one M203 grenade launcher, one Bushmaster rifle,...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person in Surigao del Sur on Wednesday, September 11. Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Harry B. Domingo, in a report to Police Regional Office-13 chief Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, identified the suspect as Gel....
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army commander and medic surrendered to the military in Barangay Puyat, Carmen, Surigao del Sur on Monday, September 9. CUERPO (FB) Lt. Col. Francisco P. Garello Jr., chief of the Public Affairs Office of the Army 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division led by Major...
BUTUAN CITY – Soldiers from the 36 th Infantry Battalion seized New People’s Army guns and bullets in an encounter in Calatngan, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur on Friday afternoon, September 6. Lt. Col. Francisco P. Garello Jr., 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division Public Affairs Office chief,...