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Police: Explosive found in Cotabato bus terminal
Tension gripped passengers at a bus terminal in Kabacan town in North Cotabato after an improvised explosive device was found there Friday morning. A report by radio dzBB's Sam Nielsen said the IED was found at the terminal of the "Rural Transit" bus firm along Rizal Avenue in the town. Superintendent Joseph Semillano, municipal police chief, said a utility worker identified as one Manuel Yabut found the explosive at 7:45 p.m., and promptly reported the matter to the police. Chief Superintendent Gil Meneses, Region 12 police director, said the joint 61st Ordnance Team, backed by police and military teams, managed to disrupt and safely disable the explosive.
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