Army discovers bomb inside PUJ in Midsayap, North Cotabato

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DAVAO CITY (October 1) — An improvised explosive device (IED) was discovered inside a public Utility Jeepney in Midsayap, Cotabato, early this morning.

Reports said  Personnel  90th Infantry Battalion recovered the IED at 7 a.m. inside a jeepney at a checkpoint in Barangay Polomogin.

The bomb  was inside a bag left in the jeep with the license plate MWA 995.

Investigators theorized that the ED was meant to explode in a compound in Cotabato City  or  a supermarket on the same city.

Authorities has yet to identify the suspects.-NewsLine.ph

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