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The Melito Clor
command of the NPA successfully raided the PNP municipal station in the town of
Sta. Maria, Laguna at 1-45 pm last August 6. Seized in the 7-minute raid were
nine rifles and six handguns.
The chief of police,
Senior Inspector Benito Mozo, was wounded in the arm when he tried to wrestle
the gun of one of the NPA fighters. First aid was applied to his wound
afterwards. The other police officers, who immediately surrendered, were not
harmed. Two civilians caught inside the station were led out unharmed.
To set the record
straight, confiscated from the precint were six M-16 rifles, one M-14 rifle, two
pistolized carbine rifles, one .45 cal pistol, one 9-mm pistol, four .38 cal
revolvers, almost 1,200 assorted bullets, seven rifle grenades, one radio base,
one radio tranceiver, one computer CPU and police intelligence files.
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