LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel surrendered to police in Placer, Masbate over the weekend.
Police Major Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) spokesperson, identified Monday, July 18, the surrenderer as "Ka Kris," 29, of Placer.
"He is an active member o
Google map of Placer, Masbate LEGAZPI CITY - A member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) surrendered to police in Placer, Masbate over the weekend. Maj. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) spokesperson, on Monday identified the surrenderer as "Ka Kris", 29, of Placer town. "He is an active member of Sparu Unit, Platoon 2, Larangan 1, Komiteng Probinsya 4 (KP4), Bicol Regional Party Committee (BRPC) under the Jose Rapsing Command (JRC) in Masbate," she said in an interview. Calubaquib said Ka Kris admitted involvement in some operations against the government, businessmen, and other personalities with high positions in the community. "At the age of 17, the year 2009 when he joined the NPA and become the vice trigger of Sparu Unit of 'Ka Dads' or 'Ka Pinoy' command," she said. She added that the surrendered rebel now sees the reality of life after having the courage to return to the