MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) officer in charge Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar on Saturday ordered the Police Regional Offices in Region 4-A (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) and Region 5 (Bicol) to go after members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) who recently staged an ambush in Labo, Camarines Norte.
Five police officers were killed, while two others were hurt in the ambush last Friday night.
In a statement, Eleazar said he has ordered the directors of the PRO 4-B and PRO 5, Brig. Gen. Felipe Natividad and Brig. Gen. Bartolome Bustamante, respectively to “to mobilize their forces in order to hit back not only on those responsi…
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