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                    [ArticleID] => 1873421
                    [Title] => NPA Sparrow Unit long gone — Albayalde
                    [Summary] => In the face of President Duterte’s wish to form a death squad to go after Sparrow units of communist rebels, the head of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said the infamous hit squad is “long gone.”
                    [DatePublished] => 2018-12-02 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805663
                    [AuthorName] => Romina Cabrera
                    [SectionName] => Headlines
                    [SectionUrl] => headlines
                    [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/articles/gen5-npa-interaksyon_2018-12-01_22-23-30531_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1531871
                    [Title] => Ex-Army major gunned down
                    [Summary] => 

A 52-year-old  retired Army major was shot dead by suspected members of a communist hit squad in Barangay Bibincahan, Sorsogon City Friday afternoon.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-12 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1324678 [AuthorName] => Francis Elevado [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1492803 [Title] => Ang NPA ug si Tommy [Summary] =>

Pila ka takna human napatay ang tulo ka polis sa dan Colon sa downtown area sa Dakbayan sa Sugbo, taliwa sa pagsulbong sa operasyon sa Sparrow Unit sa New People's Army sa dekada 80, gipahibawo ang bag-ong nilingkod nga mayor, si Tommy Osmeña, nga nasundan sa pantalan ug napusilan sa kapolisan ang usa sa mga suspitsadong mamumuno.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-26 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133499 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097205 [AuthorName] => Leo Lastimosa [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 392818 [Title] => Escaped ‘NPA hitman’ arrested in Cebu City [Summary] => An alleged hitman of the New People’s Army, who escaped his captors in Davao City was arrested yesterday noon in barangay Tinago, Cebu City.

James Bangot alias Jimboy and James Dublin was arrested by a joint team of elements from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-7 led by SPO1 Delfin Bontuyan and their counterparts from CIDG Region 11.

The suspect, who is a native of Toril, Davao City, reportedly slipped past his guards at the CIDG-11 detention cell in Davao City last December.
[DatePublished] => 2007-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 391146 [Title] => Sparrow bubuhayin ng NPA [Summary] => Pinaplano na rin umano ng New People’s Army (NPA) na buhayin ang death squad nito na tulad ng pinakilos nitong Sparrow Unit o Alex Boncayao Brigade na napabalita sa pagpatay ng mga pulis, sundalo at tiwaling elemento sBa Metro Manila noong dekada 80.

Ito ang ipinahiwatig kahapon ni Army Chief Lt. Gen. Romeo Tolentino na nagsabing maaaring pinaplano ng NPA na mangalap ng mga miyembro ng death squad mula sa mga mahihirap na lugar o ssquatter sa Metro Manila tulad ng sa Payatas, Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 378526 [Title] => Architect arrested for extortion [Summary] => An architect in dire financial straits tried to pull a fast one on his neighbor, a Valenzuela City paper factory executive, by posing as a member of the Sparrow Unit, the New People’s Army’s liquidation squad.

Chief Superintendent Pedro Tango, Northern Police District director, said that Glendo San Juan, 49, an architect, and a resident of Barangay Paltok, Mecauayan, Bulacan was arrested in an entrapment operation at around 9:30 p.m.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342601 [Title] => EDITORIAL — Vigilantes and the Sparrow Unit [Summary] => Law enforcement agencies tasked to keep peace and order and punish criminals, and even the agencies tasked to monitor and impose sanctions on erring civil servants should put their acts together before more and more people put the law into their hands. [DatePublished] => 2006-06-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 342401 [Title] => Police now checking intelligence reports: Sparrow Unit now in Cebu? [Summary] => If intelligence reports are proven true, then corrupt government officials, allies of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, and police scalawags better double their security. [DatePublished] => 2006-06-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096371 [AuthorName] => Jose P. Sollano [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 341754 [Title] => 80 ka terorista, sparrow dia na [Summary] => Gimando ni Mayor Thadeo Ouano ngadto sa kapolisan nga labi pa gayod nga lig-onon ang pagbantay sa Marcelo Fernan Bridge, Mactan Mandaue Bridge, oil depot ug uban pang vital installation sa kagamhanan.

Kini gihimo ni Ouano human usab niya madawat ang taho nga 80 ka terorista ug mga Sparrow Unit sa New Peoples Army (NPA) ania na dinhi sa Sugbo.

Matud pa ni Ouano, sa 80 ka gidaghanong terorista nga ania karon sa Sugbo wala pay usa nga nasikop sa kapolisan ug 72 niini kanila padayon pa nga gisusi ang ilang mga gitagoan.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1600280 [AuthorName] => Ni Romeo T. Limpangog [SectionName] => Banat Balita [SectionUrl] => balita [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338118 [Title] => Sparrow Unit member, timbog [Summary] => KAMPO SIMEON OLA, Legazpi City – Isang miyembro ng Sparrow Unit ng rebeldeng New People’s Army (NPA) na may dalang granada ang nasakote matapos na umano’y tangkaing likidahin ang Deputy Chief of Police ng Aroroy Municipal Police Station kahapon ng umaga sa Barangay Panique, Aroroy, Masbate.

Nakilala ang suspek na si Magsasay Capinig, 34, binata, residente ng Brgy. Tigbao, naturang bayan.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Probinsiya [SectionUrl] => probinsiya [URL] => ) ) )
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