Saturday, August 22, 2020

Kalinaw News: Milisyang Bayan surrendered with firearms to 91st IB and PNP

Posted to Kalinaw News (Aug 22, 2020): Milisyang Bayan surrendered with firearms to 91st IB and PNP
BALER, Aurora-A member of Milisyang Bayan (MB) voluntarily surrendered with firearms to the government troops on Friday (August 21, 2020), 8:30a.m. at Barangay Bantug, Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija.

LTC REANDREW P RUBIO INF (GSC) PA, Commanding Officer of the 91st Infantry (Sinagtala) Battalion, Philippine Army said that the surrender was made possible through the efforts of continuous dialogue and negotiation of the Delta Company of 91st IB under CPT BETHOVEN B CABANLIT (INF) PA, together with Alpha Company 91IB, 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company of Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office, Gabaldon Municipal Police Station and other friendly forces operating units within their AOR.
The surrenderee was identified as Virgilio F. Perez, @Bert, 41, a member of Milisyang Bayan (MB) Platoon Timog Sierra Madre (TSM) of Barangay Bantug, Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija who voluntarily surrendered his defaced M16 rifle with two (2) short magazines loaded with twenty six (26) rounds of ammunition of the said place.

Ka Bert is now under the custody of 91st IB at Barangay Calabuanan, Baler, Aurora for proper documentation and custodial debriefing.

“Ako ay lumantad at Sumuko na dahil hindi ko nagustohan ang pamamalakad sa loob ng kilusan at pilit akong dinadalaw ng armado para akoy muling pabalikin at para maging full time na NPA,” Ka Bert revealed in his statement to 91st IB.

LTC RUBIO said that the surrender of armed MB member manifests the effective implementation of National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF ELCAC).

“Our doors are open to those who wanted to return to the mainstream and we are willing to facilitate the Enhanced – Comprehensive Local Integration Program (ECLIP) and other benefits intended for the surfacing NPA bandits,” he added.

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