Ex-NPA commander nabbed in Surigao del Sur

Ex-NPA commander nabbed in Surigao del Sur

BUTUAN CITY – The Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (SDNPPO) announced on Wednesday the arrest of a former high-ranking New People’s Army (NPA) commander who had eluded capture for years and is facing multiple criminal charges in court.**media[18552]**SDNPPO Director Police Col. Warren Dablo identified the suspect as Pio Gato Jr., alias Jama, 41.Gato was described as the former commanding officer of NPA Guerrilla Front 16-A operating un…

Ex-NPA commander nabbed in Surigao Sur

By Alexander Lopez (Infographic courtesy of SDNPPO) BUTUAN CITY – The Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (SDNPPO) announced on Wednesday the arrest of a former high-ranking New People’s Army (NPA) commander who had eluded capture for years and is facing multiple criminal charges in court. In a report, SDNPPO Director Col. Warren Dablo identified the suspect as Pio Gato Jr., also known as alias Jama, 41. Gato is described as the former co…