Munai, Lanao del Norte (27 October). 104th Infantry (Sultan) Brigade turned over to police authorities today a certain Tony Angne aka Mercury who was caught during an engagement in yesterday’s gun battle with government forces.
Col Benito de Leon the Commander of 104th Infantry Brigade reported that elements of the 10th Infantry Battalion under LtCol John Jurado running after the lawless group of Macapaar aka Bravo engaged a group of five at midmorning of 26 October at Barangay Riray, Madalum, Lanao del Sur. After a short firefight, the armed group run away leaving behind the wounded Angne to be captured by the troops, he said. Recovered from Angne a caliber 380 pistol with ammunitions.
The army commander also said that Angne was given first aid by the soldiers before he was evacuated to the rear for endorsement to authorities. On learning that Angne had a standing arrest warrant, De Leon directed that Angne be turned over to the Lanao del Norte Provincial Police in Tubod. Angne was identified to have led the kidnapping of about 40 civilians at Kolambugan sometime in June.
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