One (1) NPA killed through the composite efforts of 11th Infantry (Lapulapu) Battalion, 705th Manuever Company and PNP Sta Catalina during an encounter in Sitio Tamusi, Brgy. Talalak, Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental, today, July 1, 2022.
The firefight with the unidentified numbers of CTG members lasted for eight (8) minutes and resulted to one (1) body count on the enemy side.
The government troops recovered one (1) KG9 rifle; one (1) magazine of KG9 with 20 rds ammunition, one (1) magazine of M16 with eight (8) rds ammunition, one (1) magazine of cal .45 with three (3) rds ammunition, one (1) bandolier, two (2) baofeng radios, one (1) backpack, and subversive documents containing high intelligence value in the area.
The identity of the dead NPA member is still unidentified but is being turn-over to the authorities for proper disposition.
Source: Philippine Army Spearhead Troopers