Friday, August 12, 2016

Ranking NPA officer, subordinate surrender in Bukidnon

From the Philippine News Agency (Aug 13): Ranking NPA officer, subordinate surrender in Bukidnon

A ranking officer of the New People’s Army (NPA) and his subordinate have surrendered to local officials in Bukidnon, a police report said Saturday.

Roberto C. Ambe, 43, alias Commander Nick of the NPA’s Front Committee 53, and 27-year-old Tata G. Lino, both from Mawab, Compostela Valley, gave themselves up to Mayor Gregorio Lloren of Quezon, Bukidnon last Thursday.

Chief of the town police, Insp. Donnald Martinez Cordero, said the rebels also gave up their firearms.

The two were turned over to the Army's 8th Infantry Battalion based in Merengeran in Quezon, Bukidnon.

Cordero said that Ambe and Lino could qualify for livelihood assistance from the government.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=913425

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