ZAMBOANGA CITY: Communist rebels owned up a daring raid on a police station in Bukidnon province in the southern Philippines and boasted the confiscation of assorted government weapons.

Isabel Fermiza, a spokesman for the New People’s Army, said five policemen were also killed and wounded in the raid on the Kibawe town’s police headquarters on December 12.

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