Thursday, November 17, 2016

Abu Sayyaf member falls in Zamboanga del Norte town

From the Philippine News Agency (Nov 16): Abu Sayyaf member falls in Zamboanga del Norte town

Police authorities have arrested a suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in a remote area of Zamboanga del Norte, a top police official announced Wednesday.

Sr. Supt. Edwin Wagan, Zamboanga del Norte police director, identified the arrested ASG member as Abdul Nasser Julpai, 32, of Barangay Nonoyan, Baliguian municipality.

Wagan said the suspect was arrested around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday at his residence in Barangay Nonoyan, Baliguian, Zamboanga del Norte.

Wagan said Julpai was caught in possession of a hand grenade when arrested on complaint of alarm and scandal filed by his neighbors.

He said that Julpai was found to be a member of the ASG during the tactical interrogation after the later was taken to the police station for investigation.

He said the suspect was detained pending the filing of appropriate charges against him.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=940513

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