CAMP SERVILLANO AQUINO, Tarlac City (DWDD) – New People’s Army (NPA) members yields to Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) Army units, while a high-powered firearms and subversive materials were recovered in different incidents in three (3) provinces of Region 3.
In Cagayan, a Milisyang Bayan (MB)/People’s Militia (PM) member surrendered to the troops of 17th Infantry “Do or Die” Battalion (17IB), of Joint Task Force (JTF) “TALA” under the 7th Infantry Division (7ID), in Sitio Kalaknitan, Brgy Masi in the town of Rizal at 10:30 in the morning of 13 August 2018.
Said surrenderee, 27-year old, is a former full-time NPA member operating in different municipalities of Cagayan, also turned-over his Carbine Rifle (with defaced serial number) loaded with fifteen (15) ammunitions.
Earlier, on August 10, 2018, another regular NPA member from Nagtipunan, Quirino voluntary surrendered without firearm to 86th Infantry “Highlander” Battalion (86IB) at Dipantan Patrol Base, Brgy Dipantan, Nagtipunan, Quirino.
Subject revealed that he entered the underground movement (UGM) last November 2017 and is a member of Squad 2 of an NPA Platoon in Quirino province.
On the other hand, an M16 Rifle with magazines having fifty (50) rounds of ammunition, were recovered by 86IB of JTF “TALA” while scouring the area in Sitio Disagwan, Brgy Sangbay, Nagtipunan, Quirino after responding to the information provided by the locals.
These were the Communist NPA Terrorists (CNTs) believed to be the group that were seen by the peolple last August 8, 2018.
Recently, the 50th Infantry “Defender” Battalion (50IB) also of the JTF “TALA” discovered assorted subversive documents and personal belongings last 9:30 AM of August 12, 2018 in Sitio Winingit, Brgy Dicamay Dos, Jones of Isabela province.
Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) / NPA published pamphlets, books and letters used for pulong-pulongs (dialogues); an ICOM radio and a Nokia cellphone; a hammock; a jungle pack and suspenders, were recovered in a nipa hut while the Army unit was conducting combat patrol in the vicinity.
NOLCOM will continue to do its mandate of protecting the people and community from all forms of threat perpetrated by the terrorists and other armed groups in its jurisdictional area. NOLCOM / MCAG
http://dwdd.com.ph/2018/08/16/yields-npa-members-surrender-to-nolcom/
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