Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Arms cache found in NPA training camp in Balbalan, Kalinga



BALBALAN, Kalinga -- Government forces discovered an arms cache of New People’s Army rebels also containing war materials during an anti-insurgency operation here in Mabacca last week.
    Police and military personnel acted on information by concerned citizen on hideout and training camp of the Komiteng Larangan Guerilla Baggas operating in the Cagayan Valley and Cordillera.
    Upon arrival in the said area, lawmen discovered arms cache containing a Colt M16 A1 and four magazines; two Garand rifles and five magazine clips; 27 pieces of 7.62 mm live ammunition; a Carbine rifle; three IEDs; two M203 live ammunition; three rifle grenades; two sticks of ammonium nitrate; a 60mm live ammunition; and a mortar ammunition.
    Subversive documents, New People's Army flags and other personal belongings among others were also seized by the military.
    Troops searched the adjacent areas of the encampment for other explosive devices.

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