SOCO personnel examine the skeletal remains at the headquarters of the 55th Infantry Battalion in Barangay Dilimbayan, Maguing, Lanao del Sur, after these were unearthed earlier this week. The remains were later buried in a public cemetery in Amai Manabilang after no claimants came forward. (Photo courtesy of 55th Infantry Battalion)
COTABATO CITY — Police and military authorities recovered skeletal remains of five individuals in an area of Maguing town, Lanao del Sur, about 1.2 kilometers from the headquarters of the Army’s 55th Infantry Battalion.
According to Capt. Steffi Salanguit, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office–Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, the remains were discovered at around 9:30 a.m. on Monday, May 11, in Barangay Dilimbayan, Maguing town.
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