BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN
Policemen have apprehended a suspected rebel leader who is included in the list of police most wanted persons, in Brgy. Bonawon, Siaton, Negros Oriental, October 14.
Arrested by the combined operating units of Regional Mobile Force Battalion 7, PNP Special Action, 11th Infantry Battalion, Negros Oriental Police Provincial Office and Regional Intelligence Unit 7 of the Central Visayas police, was Reneboy Janiala Pagon, with aliases of Ka Bulls, Richie, Jenny, Budol, Pagon and Ems.
Pagon was reported by the police as number one of the Most Wanted Person in Sibulan, Negros Oriental, and squad leader of dismantled Komiteng Rehyional Negros South East Front.
The arrested NPA squad leader has a pending arrest warrant for violation of RA 10591, known as the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act.
In a statement, PBrig. Gen. Roderick Alba, newly-installed regional police director of Central Visayas, said that Police Regional Office 7 is tediously implementing its anti-criminality and anti-insurgency efforts through the arrest of Most Wanted Persons in their Central Visayas, while ensuring that justice is served for all the victims of criminal acts.*
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