SEVENTY-two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) operating in Eastern Mindanao region have surrendered to government security forces, bringing along with them 69 assorted high-powered fireams.

Spokesman Capt. Christian Uy of the 4th Infantry Division said that majority of those who surrendered were regular NPA members while the others belong to Milita ng Bayan operating in the mountainous areas of Caraga region and Region 10.

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