{"id":9239,"date":"2014-05-08T10:56:15","date_gmt":"2014-05-08T02:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=9239"},"modified":"2014-05-08T10:56:15","modified_gmt":"2014-05-08T02:56:15","slug":"ranking-npa-leader-nabbed-in-davao-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/05\/08\/ranking-npa-leader-nabbed-in-davao-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking NPA leader nabbed in Davao City"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pnpdpcr\">@pnpdpcr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OtcdsPNP\">@OtcdsPNP<\/a> Top NPA leader (ROY ERECRE) nabbed in Davao by combined members of CIDG, PNP local and AFP yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; CIDGPNP (@CIDG_PIO) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CIDG_PIO\/statuses\/464220495236177920\">May 8, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MANILA (PNA) &#8212; Troopers and intelligence units from the Eastern Mindanao Command together with local police have arrested a ranking member of the New People&#8217;s Army (NPA) and his &#8220;lady friend&#8221; during operations in Davao City Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Capt. Alberto Caber, Eastern Mindanao Command spokesperson, identified the arrested rebel as Roy Erecre alias &#8220;Toto\/Pasyong&#8221;, Secretary of the NPA&#8217;s Central Visayas Regional Committee and his companion as Judith Jaron-Niog.<\/p>\n<p>The arrested took place around 11:00 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Caber said the two were arrested after a week-long surveillance mission.<\/p>\n<p>The Eastern Mindanao Command spokesperson added that the couple were mingling with tourists and visiting the various beaches in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Erecre was arrested by virtue of several non-bailable warrants of arrest from regional trial Courts in Cebu and Bohol for atrocities against civilians and government forces in Bohol in the late 1990s and early 2000s.<\/p>\n<p>He also led the ambush which killed two Army officers in 1999 in Carmen, Bohol.<\/p>\n<p>Erecre has a bounty of P 5.4 million for his arrest.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will be explaining to the Communist Party why he is in the beaches and hotels of Davao with a married woman while the NPA is looking for replacements for the arrested Tiamzon couple,&#8221; Caber stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Erecre is an alternate member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People&#8217;s Army. (PNA) LAM\/PFN<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@pnpdpcr @OtcdsPNP Top NPA leader (ROY ERECRE) nabbed in Davao by combined members of CIDG, PNP local and AFP yesterday. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":9297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,95],"tags":[2577,1362,2998,3001,2999,3000],"class_list":["post-9239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-ph","tag-arrested","tag-davao","tag-npa","tag-pasyong","tag-roy-erecre","tag-toto","mauthors-philippines-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}