Republic of the Philippines PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE
Vol. 1 No. 14
Camp Rafael C. Rodriguez, Libertad, Butuan City
March 4 - 8, 2013
PNP Chief eyes total transformation in entire police force By PO1 Ryan C. Cagula
Camp Rodriguez, Libertad, Butuan City - Philippine National Police Chief Director General ALAN L. PURISIMA has expressed optimism that all cops can contribute to better mindset to the PNP thru strategic program called “CODE P: 2013 and Beyond “as he spoke before the multitude of police officers in the wake of his visit here on Thursday. Top official urged uniformed personnel to set as good examples in fulfilling the mandate of serving and protecting the citizenry to foster public trust and community partnership. Director General PURISIMA has also cited the need to concentrate on individual job description
and deploy more investigators in police stations. “ Let us improve the delivery of public safety services. Police visibility is not enough; instead, police presence shall be felt by the public.” he said during the command conference. Gen. Purisima has ordered all commanders
20 New Police Officers Take Oath
Director General ALAN L. PURISIMA regionwide to conduct aggressive operations against illicit logging operations and to account for loose
firearms that may sow violence in the upcoming mid-term elections. “Code-P: 2013 and Be-
yond”, consistent with the PNP’s long-term program PNP Patrol Plan 2030, stands for competence,
No. 1
most wanted person falls
By PO3 Darlin Cabalinan-Migullas
Camp Rafael C. Rodriguez, Libertad, Butuan City------- 20 new police officers took their oath Tuesday morning after they hurdled the thorough perusal and screening set by the Regional Screening Committee to supplement the quota for the 2nd semester 2012 Recruitment Program. PSUPT ROMALDO G. BAYTING, assistant chief of the Regional Personnel and Human Resource Development Division, presented and read the orders The new recruits would beef up police operations as they cope up the police to population ratio. In his speech, PCSUPT GETULIO P. NAPEÑAS congratulated the new breed of valiant men and women yet further challenged them to commit
with higher degree of integrity and conduct to deliver quality police services. “To be fully equipped with skills and knowledge needed in an effective and efficient policing system, you have to undergo mandatory and special trainings,” top official said. Police recruits shall undergo major transformation from “simple civilians to finest uniformed personnel” through surviving physical tests, firm protocol and procedures, and stern standards of discipline. The group, composed of 17 men and 3 women, will be transported to the Regional Training School 12 in General Santos City on March 8 to undergo basic recruit course and field training exercises for almost one year.(PSUPT MMG)
organizational development, discipline, excellence and professionalism. (PSUPT MMG)
By PO1 Ryan C. Cagula
CAMP Rodriguez, Butuan City – The No. 1 most wanted person in the town of Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte fell into the hands of the police, Friday morning.
Oathtaking. New police recruits take their oath to fulfill the mandate of protecting the democratic ideals and serving the countrymen with utmost dedication and commitment. They would undergo 6-month basic recruit course and 5-month field training program at the Regional Training School 12 in General Santos City. ( Photo by PIO - 13)
Captured right in his residence was Marcos L. Palingcod, 36 years old. The arrest was issued by Judge Eduardo S. Casals of RTC Branch 1 (Butuan City) for violation of RA 7610 (Anti-Child Abuse Act). Marcos is now under the custody of Las Nieves cops but can post Php 60,000 bail for his temporary liberty. (RCC/MMG/ arjaysfelicilda)
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