Kalinga PPO cites top cops, personnel

 

By Peter A. Balocnit

CITY OF TABUK, Kalinga -- The Kalinga Police Provincial Office  awarded 61 police personnel, seven non-uniformed personnel and nine stakeholders during culminating activity of the 25th Police Community Relations Month celebration on July 31 for  contribution to goals of the Philippine National Police and exemplary performance.  

              Tabuk City Police Station was also given plaque of recognition as outstanding city police station of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera for this year.

The station was recognized for exemplary performance and implementation of community-based plans, programs and projects which enhanced PRO-COR’s accomplishment of its mandate and objectives in the field of PCR.

The 2nd Kalinga Mobile Force Company was given certificate of appreciation for their generosity in helping build a house for a widow in Barangay Bangad, Tinglayan that exhibited the PNP value of “Makatao” through the "Kapwa ko mahal ko, adopt a family program of the PNP during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Napolcom provincial director lawyer Zane Mark Bongayon, who was guest of honor, commended the KPPO for crime prevention and control, and role against spread of Covid-19 virus.

He commended the police force for their unremarkable contributions as frontliners. “We have seen how the police, LGUs and the community leaders participated in the clustering and mapping communities to facilitate contact tracing, isolation and preventing the spread of infection. Having a good system coupled with the cooperation of each team members has made positive impact in maintaining the peace and order of the province amidst the pandemic,” Bongayon said.

Provincial police director Col. Davy Vicente Limmong called on stakeholders for stronger partnership in crime prevention saying the Police can't do the job alone. -- JDP/PAB-PIA CAR, Kalinga