MANILA, Philippines — Police have arrested in Quezon Provinces two alleged leaders of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF).
In a statement over the weekend, the PNP identified the alleged rebels as Ruel Custodio or “Baste” and Ruben Istokado or “Oyo/Miles”, who were arrested in Barangay Zone 3 Poblacion in Atimonan. They are wanted for kidnapping and murder.
The two were arrested in a service of warrant of arrest operation launched by members of the Regional Intelligence Division, Quezon Police Provincial Office and Armed Forces of the Philippines teams from 201st Brigade, 2nd Military Intelligence Battalion and 4th …
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