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A MEMBER of the Abu Sayyaf Group involved in the infamous Lamitan siege in 2000 and with a P600,000 bounty for his capture was arrested by lawmen in the province of Basilan, a top police official said Tuesday, September 24, 2024.Police Brigadier General Bowenn Joey Masauding, Police Regional Office -Zamboanga Peninsula director, identified the arrested member of the ASG as Mobin Kullin, who had been hiding for over a decade.
He said Kullin was involved in multiple kidnappings, including the Golden Harvest Plantation raid in Tairan village, Lantawan, on June 11, 2001, aside from the Lamitan siege in 2000.The ASG bandits seized 15 workers during the raid at the Golden Harvest Plantation and executed five of them. The rest of the hostages either managed to escape or rescued during military operations.
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