A suspected member of the Abu Sayyaf has been arrested in Bohol.
The suspect was nabbed at about 6 am on Thursday in Barangay Tanawan, Tubigon town.
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Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Spokesperson Brigadier General Restituto Padilla and Bohol Governor Edgar Chatto confirmed the arrest.
Initial reports identify the ASG member as Abu Saad.
The military has been pursuing the ASG bandits around the towns of Tubigon, Clarin and Inabanga.
This comes, following the arrival of about 11 ASG members in Bohol during the Holy Week.
The ASG is said to be on a mission to abduct tourists and residents.
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