27/10/2026
2𝐍𝐃 𝐏𝐌𝐅𝐂 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐓𝐆 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐠, 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨
𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐍𝐆, 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐨 – the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company (2nd PMFC) facilitated the voluntary surrender of an alleged Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) member and the turnover of one (1) caliber .38 fi***rm without a serial number at Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Bongabong, Oriental Mindoro, on October 27, 2026.
The surrenderer, identified by the alias “𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐠” 32 years old, married, a farmer, and a resident of Mansalay, Oriental Mindoro, was reportedly a member of the remnants of the dismantled Kilusang Larangang Gerilya–Mark Anthony Velasco (KLG-MAV), SRMA-4D, and listed in the National Periodic Status Report (NPSR).
The individual voluntarily surrendered to PLT Tom Anthony Ladeza Decripito, 3rd Platoon Leader of the 2nd PMFC, under the general supervision of PLTCOL Israel Cisco T. Magnaye, Company Commander.
The successful surrender was made possible through the joint efforts of Bongabong MPS, RID PRO 4B, PIU ORMINPPO, 403rd MC RMFB, PIT OrMin RIU 4B, CIDG-PFU, 21 SAC, 2 SAB PNP SAF, Alpha CMO Coy 2CMOBn 2ID PA, 1st IB 2ID PA, 23rd MICO PA, 203rd BDE PA, NICA, and Roxas MLET/Oriental Mindoro MAPRSTA.
This development highlights the continuing collaboration among law enforcement agencies, military units, and intelligence counterparts in encouraging members of armed groups to abandon violence and pursue peaceful reintegration into mainstream society.
PLTCOL Magnaye emphasized the importance of strengthening peacebuilding initiatives and providing opportunities for individuals who voluntarily choose to return to the fold of the law.
“𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐩 𝐭𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞, 𝐚𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐚𝐲 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬, 𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐥 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲,” PLTCOL Magnaye stated.
The 2nd PMFC remains committed to supporting the government's peace and development efforts through strengthened inter-agency cooperation, community engagement, and initiatives that promote lasting peace and security in Oriental Mindoro.