CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Twenty-one New People’s Army members and supporters in Central Luzon surrendered and pledged loyalty to the government on August 17. Militia ng Bayan member “Ka Bruno” disclosed the location of an arms cache composed of two rifle grenades, M203...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel surrendered to the police in Capiz province on Friday, August 18. Felecesimo Garbosa Garotche, alias “Ka Roque,” turned himself in to the 2nd Capiz Provincial Mobile Force Company, the Dumalag Municipal Police Station, and the Capiz Police...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Two communist Militia ng Bayan members surrendered to the police in Apayao and Ifugao on August 16. Alias “Ka Nardo” surrendered in Apayao after a series of negotiations and handed over a homemade pistol with five bullets. On the other hand, alias Ka Ramon yielded in...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Two New People's Army rebels and a supporter surrendered in Catanauan, this province, on August 16. Quezon police chief Police Col. Ledon Monte identified the surrenderers as communist rebels “Jayson” and “Lea” and NPA supporter Danilo Marilao. Their...
CAMP GENERAL VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army member and supporter surrendered to the police in this province recently. One of them was an incumbent barangay official. Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces said the surrenderer is a barangay kagawad or...
SAN Fernando City, Pampanga – Five former members of the New People’s Army and communist front organizations have surrendered to authorities in Central Luzon. A former member of the Liga ng Manggagawang Bukid presented himself to the police and relinquished a .38 caliber revolver and ammunition...
ILIGAN CITY – A 15-year-old member of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group surrendered to the military on August 5. The young combatant also yielded his 7.62mm M14 rifle to Lt. Col. Angestal Angeles II, commanding officer of the 51st Infantry Battalion (IB), at the unit’s headquarters in Barangay...
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – A pregnant New People’s Army (NPA) combatant surrendered to the military in Marawi City. In a statement on Friday, August 4, the Army 103rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) identified the surrenderer as “Janella,” a squad medic of a unit under the NPA North...
BUTUAN CITY – A political officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the police in Nasipit, Agusan del Norte on Friday, July 28. The Police Regional Office 13-Regional Operations Division (PRO 13-ROD) said “Ka Randy,” also known as “Ka Andre,” turned over a Smith & Wesson...
ILIGAN CITY – A New People’s Army rebel yielded to the 34th Infantry Battalion in Barangay Guiling, Alamada, Cotabato on Wednesday, July 26. Lt. Col. Rey Rico, 34th IB commander, welcomed the surrender of alias “Joko,” a member of Squad 3, Platoon Fury, Sub-Regional Committee 5, North...
TACLOBAN CITY – A medical officer and political instructor of the New People's Army (NPA) surrendered to the 20th Infantry (We Lead) Battalion in Las Navas, Northern Samar recently. Alias “Leah” yielded two M16 rifles, improvised explosives, and ammunition. She was affiliated with the Platoon...
CAMP GENERAL VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Five New People’s Army rebels operating in Malvar and the City of Santo Tomas City in Batangas surrendered to police in this camp on Wednesday, July 12. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the surrenderers as Rogelio Peolino, alias “Roger” and...