NPA rebels burn military asset's house in Agusan

BUTUAN CITY, Philippines  – The house of a former New People’s Army supporter turned asset of the military in Purok 3, Barangay Kasiklan, Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte was burned by suspected NPA rebels Friday.

A report from Las Nieves police to Police Regional Office-13 here identified the victim as Pepito Baron. 

Police said a group of NPA rebels led by a certain Kumander Bel and Ka NapNap burned the house at around 6:30 a.m. 

The report did not indicate whether there were people inside at the time the house was burned.