ZAMBOANGA CITY – The police has launched a “One-time, Big-time” operation that resulted in the arrest of five persons facing a string of criminal cases in Jolo town, the capital of Sulu province, a top police official reported Wednesday.
Col. Richard Verceles, operations chief of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, said the wanted persons were arrested around 9 a.m. Tuesday in Barangay Asturias, Jolo.
Verceles identified the suspects as Ammar Najoh, 36, who is charged with two counts of murder, two counts of frustrated murder and attempted murder; Datu Annual Mahmon, 39, for two counts of murder, two counts of frustrated murder, and attempted murder;
Muktar Amil, 45, two counts of murder, two counts of frustrated murder and attempted murder; Alnasir Albani, 33, two counts of murder; and Bassar Mujaji, 51, with two counts of murder.
The suspects have arrest warrants with no recommended bail issued by a court in Jolo in December last year. (PNA)
