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Swedish national, 3 others nabbed suspects linked to Isulan bombing

Mindanao Armed Conflict • 07:00 AM Wed Sep 25, 2019
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Westmincom news release

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Four Isulan public market bombing suspects were apprehended in a joint law enforcement operation launched by the government forces in Sitio Nakan, Barangay Kapaya, Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat on Monday, the Army today said.

Apprehended were Hassan Akgun, a Swedish national; Abedin Camsa; Normia Camsa; and Norshiya Camsa.

The successful operation also resulted in the seizure of one M16 rifle with magazine containing 27 ammunitions; 1 Caliber .45 colt with magazine containing 11 ammunitions; 1 Caliber .38 revolver; 1 shotgun; 1 improvised explosive device; 13 cellular phones; 2 gallons powder substance; 2 machine timers; 4 9-bolts battery; 1 yellow bulb; 1 switch; and a backpack containing an ISIS flag, 3 led bulbs, 2 USBs, 1 resistor, and 5 assorted wires.

“I commend the troops of the Joint Task Force Central and our friends from the  for this accomplishment. Strong inter-agency collaboration and cooperation is what we need for a successful operational activity to be attained,” said Lieutenant General Cirilito Sobejana.

“Let us remain vigilant for there are still enemies out there who will always try to inflict havoc in the communities,” added Lt. Gen. Sobejana.

The apprehended personalities and seized items were brought to Sultan Kudarat Provincial Police Office for documentation and filing appropriate charges.

 

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