EASTERN SAMAR POLICE PROVINCIAL OFFICE – The 2nd Eastern Samar Provincial Mobile Force Company had a clash with suspected CTGs at Brgy. Malvar, Balangkayan, Eastern Samar during the course of their Combat Operation.
Initial report disclosed that at about 06:15 AM of July 27, 2021, while the Personnel of 2nd ESPMFC, section “DAKILA” led by PMAJ ROLANDO C DELLEZO, Force Commander and under the direct supervision and control of PCOL MATTHE L ASEO, PD, was conducting Major Operation in the vicinity of Brgy. Malvar, Balangkayan Eastern Samar, encountered more or less fifteen (15) armed men and women believed to be members of the Communist Terrorist Group, NPA. The firefight lasted about 15 minutes with NO reported Wounded or Killed-In-Action on the government side while still undetermined on the enemy side.
The said clash resulted in the initial recovery of the following items:
a. One (1) AR15 rifle with deface serial number with silencer;
b. Two (2) long magazines for cal .45 pistol with Twenty (20) live
ammunitions;
c. One (1) 9mm pistol Viper 2 with serial number 12323 with magazine
and eight (😎 live ammunitions;
d. Two (2) short M16 magazines with sixteen (16) live ammunitions;
e. One (1) Shotgun without serial number with six (6) live ammunitions;
f. One (1) Sling bag;
g. Assorted personal clothing;
h. Subversive Documents;
i. One (1) Gray canvass use as tent; and
j. Food stuffs (10kls of rice, coffee, sardines, noodles, medicine, etc).
In response to the said encounter, PCOL ASEO alerted the adjacent municipalities and were directed to coordinate with the 78th IB, PA for possible reinforcement, establishment of checkpoints for possible apprehension of fleeing enemies and to check hospitals/clinics if there are suspected patients who are believed to be wounded or sustained gunshot wounds from the said encounter.
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