Camp BGen Efigenio C Navarro, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro – A 52-year-old former Communist Terrorist Group member under Sandatahang Yunit Propaganda – Occidental Mindoro under Lucio de Guzman Command and Sandatahang Yunit Propaganda (SYP) under Bienvenido Vallever Command, voluntary surrendered to the Regional Mobile Force Battalion (RMFB 4B) in Occidental Mindoro on Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

RMFB 4B Commander Police Colonel ROLANDO C LAMPAD revealed that alias “Ka Dindo”, who hails Brgy. Balansay, Mamburao, of the said province, voluntarily surrendered to 402nd B Maneuver Company led by PCPT JOHN ALDRIN S ALOJADO in Brgy. Poblacion, Abra de Ilog, of the said province, in collaboration with Abra de Ilog Municipal Police Station.

“Ka Dindo” also surrendered one unit of Cal .38 Smith and Wesson revolver with six ammunition.

In 1985, “Ka Dindo” joined the Sandatahang Unit Propaganda under Lucio De Guzman Command until in 1998, when he was sent to Palawan where he became member of the Sandatahang Yunit Propaganda (SYP) under Bienvenido Vallever Command.

He is now under the custody of RMFB 4B for debriefing prior to his enrollment in the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP).

Statistics disclosed that efforts of Police Regional Office MIMAROPA, through the NTF-ELCAC (National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict), had already facilitated the surrender of 83 Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) members from January 1 to June 29 this year.

Police Regional Office MIMAROPA Director Police Brigadier General SIDNEY SULTAN HERNIA commended the efforts of RMFB and Occidental Mindoro PPO that led to the surrender of “Ka Dindo”.

“I congratulate our personnel for their efforts in our campaign against insurgency through the NTF-ELCAC. This is another milestone towards the attainment of a peaceful and violence-free country. I encourage other remaining CTGs to return into the folds of the law and live peacefully in the community together with their families”, PBGen Hernia said. – RPIO MIMAROPA