8ID troops seized
high powered firearms and medical supplies
By DPAO, 8ID PA
August 12, 2014
CAMP LUKBAN, Catbalogan
City, Samar – Troops under the 8th Military Intelligence Battalion
recovered one (1) M16 rifle, one (1) long magazine with live
ammunition and a medical kit with assorted medicines, 1-syringe,
dextrose and gloves at the vicinity of Barangay San Miguel and
Barangay San Francisco, both of Las Navas, Northern Samar on August
11, 2014 at 6:35 p.m.
According to the report
received by this Headquarters, the recovered firearm and Medical kit
were discovered by a concerned citizen along the withdrawal route of
the New People’s Army members after an encounter with government
troops on July 31, 2014 at Barangay San Miguel, Las Navas, Northern
Samar.
