Alleged Al Khobar Member Arrested in Maguindanao

Police arrested today an alleged member of Al Khobar group in Buluan, Maguindanao.

TAHIR ABUBAKAR was arrested by the joint members of SMPKI-OCPNP, Regional Intelligence Unit (RIU) 12, Military Intelligence Company (MICO) 12, 33RD Infantry Battalion (IB), Philippine Army (PA), and Maguindanao Police Provincial Office (PPO) with the support of Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) by virtue of a Warrant of Arrest for the Crime of Murder, according to PCSUPT Lester O. Camba, Regional Director, Police Regional Office -12.

Abubakar has an outstanding Monetary Reward of Four Hundred Thousand Pesos (Php400,000.00) under DILG and DND Joint Order Reward No. 15-2015 for his involvement in the series of bombing incidents in the area of Mindanao Region particularly in the Police Regional Office (PROs) 11 and 12.

The suspect is now under the custody of President Quirino Municipal Police Station, Sultan Kudarat for proper disposition.