SAN ANDRES, Quezon – A 19-year-old member and recruiter of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to authorities on Wednesday, Oct. 19, in this town.
The San Andres police identified the surrenderer as Roldan Tayactac, a student with the alias “Dodong.”
Tayactac, who yielded a .38 caliber revolver, was accompanied by barangay chairman Raul Endonilla.
He was a member of the Regular ng Suportang Masa (RSG) or Malitiang Bayan (MB) under Sub-Regional Military Area (SRMA) 4-B.
Tayactac told the San Andres police, 2nd Quezon Provincial Mobile Force Company, and 85th Infantry Battalion that he was recruited on Feb. 16, 2016 at the age of 13 by Joseph delos Santos, alias “Bingot,” of Platoon Reymark of the SRMA 4-B.
He recruited in the towns of San Narciso, San Andres, San Francisco, and Mulanay.
Tayactac is currently undergoing custodial debriefing at the San Andres Municipal Station.