CAMP AGUINALDO, Quezon City – The 102nd Infantry Brigade of the Philippine Army neutralized the Secretary of the Western Mindanao Regional Party Committee (WMRPC) of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) during an encounter in Brgy. Malagalad, Dumingag, Zamboanga Del Sur on February 27.
Aprecia Rosete @ Bambam, the Secretary of WMRPC, died in a clash with Army troops. She is known to be the mastermind behind heinous acts in Zamboanga Peninsula such as extortion, murder of innocent civilians, and destructive sabotage of critical infrastructure projects with over 30 warrants of arrest against her.