March 22, 2014

CPP-NPA leaders arrested in Cebu


CEBU (Updated) - Two leaders of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) were arrested in Cebu Province Saturday afternoon, the military said.


Benito Tiamzon and Wilma Austria, chairman and secretary general, respectively, of the CPP-NPA, were picked up in Barangay Zaragosa, Aloguinsan around 3:15 p.m., said Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff General Emmanuel Bautista. (Other initial reports, however, said the arrest was in Carcar.)



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