2 NPA MEN SURRENDER IN PALAWAN

A RANKING New People’s Army (NPA) rebel leader in Palawan and one of this henchmen surrendered to government security forces that were sent out to arrest him on Tuesday in a remote village of the said province, police reports said on Thursday. Reports sent to Camp Crame by the Palawan Provincial Police Office on Thursday identified the surrenderees as Jenesis del Valle also known as “Pitoy,” “Jayser” and “Baking Iskwadlider,” and Vice Cyrus. The reports said del Valle gave himself up at around 4 p.m. on Tuesday at Barangay Magara in Roxas town Palawan. The reports said that del Valle, a member of the KSPN-North Pilipinas, and his companion are now in the custody of the Palawan Provincial Police Office.