12 NPA rebels surrender, turn over firearms in Masbate
Map of Masbate province (Google image) LEGAZPI CITY - A total of 12 New People's Army (NPA) rebels voluntarily surrendered on Tuesday and were welcomed by police and military authorities in Mandaon town in Masbate province, a police report said. Brig. Gen. Jonnel Estomo, Police Regional Office-Bicol (PRO-5) regional director, said two of the surrenders were allegedly NPA commanders operating in Masbate. "The surrenderers were identified only as alias 'Rembo', a platoon commander of the communist movement Sentro De Grabidad while 10 of his companions were members of the Laranga...
Source: philippinetimes.com