ZAMBOANGA CITY—Police said two New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas had surrendered to authorities in Zamboanga del Sur on Thursday (April 8)
Col. Redento Retusto, Zamboanga del Sur police chief, identified the two as Ellen Mero Gumabat, 23, and Elbert Tuyac Sumaysay, 25.
Retusto said Gumabat was medic while Sumaysay was head of a team of guerrillas.
The surrender was facilitated by different military and police units in an effort ledby Lt. Col. Bonifacio Aranas Jr., head of the 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company, according to Retusto.
The two gave themselves up to authorities at Dipurihan village of Bayog town.
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