The New People’s Army (NPA) on Thursday claimed responsibility for the daring attack on Sunday of the police station in Governor Generoso town, Davao Oriental and the capture of its chief of police.

NPA spokesman, Rigoberto Sanchez, said the group is holding Chief Insp. Arnold Ongachen, who is currently being interrogated by his captors after a packet of suspected shabu was found in his possession.

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