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PRO 8 facilitates new NPA surrenderee in Northern Samar

By RPCRD, Police Regional Office 8
September 22, 2011

CAMP RUPERTO K KANGLEON, Palo, Leyte  –  Through the massive information campaign conducted by Police Regional Office 8 operating elements, PCSupt Arnold R Revilla, Regional Director, revealed that they have successfully convinced Agusto Parido alias Ka Dino, a member of the PLAGUER 1, Front Committee 2, Northern Samar Provincial Party Committee (NSPPC) to surrender.

He said that during the dialogue continuously conducted by his men, they are all encouraging the New People’s Army to lay down their arms and return to mainstream society. Meanwhile, he extends his gratitude to the people of Eastern Visayas for their unwavering support to the police troops operation. With this, Revilla commended the operating troops for a job well done.

Based on the reports this office received that on September 18, 2011, at around 9:30 o’clock in the morning in collaboration with the Local Government Unit of Catarman, Northern Samar thru the Honorable Mayor Rolando F Carpio, PSupt Isias B Tonog together with the elements of 3rd RPSMC led by PInsp Tan, moved towards Brgy Polangi, Catarman, Northern Samar to fetch the NPA member, Agusto Parido, alias Ka Dino, 46 years old, married, farmer, a resident of Brgy Bayo, Oquendo District, Calbayog City and a member of the CTM/UGM for almost ten years and he was also a member of the PLAGUER 1, Front Committee 2, Northern Samar Provincial Party Committee (NSPPC), EVRPC operating in the 1st District of Northern Samar Province, who is about to surrender.

So, at about 8:30 PM of same day, surrenderee was brought to Headquarters, 3rd RPSMC, Brgy Urdaneta, Lavezares, Northern Samar for temporary custody while under Tactical Interrogation (TI).

Meanwhile, negotiation with the wife of the Parido to surrender identified as Alexanderia Anquilan alias Mariz who is also an active member of the Under Ground Movement (UGM) is on progress, monitored to be staying at the hinterland Barangay of Oquendo District, Calbayog City.

Again, PCSupt Revilla called on all concerned citizens urging to cooperate and help the police in their fight against the Communist Terrorist and other lawless elements in order to maintain and promote peace and order that will spur economic development in region 8.