Saturday, May 22, 2021

Cordi PNP chief to cops: Impose Covid health rules on folks

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The police in the Cordillera intensified implementation of minimum public health standards in adherence to order of President Rodrigo Duterte.
    Capt. Marnie Abellanida, information officer of the Police Regional Office said Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. Ronald Oliver Lee directed all unit commanders in the region to intensify imposition of health and safety protocols.
    “This is also in line with the directive of the new Chief of the Philippine National Police Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar,” he said.
    Abellanida said that Lee has asked all senior police officials including heads of Police Regional Offices and national support and service units to be strict and systematic but not abusive in implementing the health protocols in their respective areas of responsibility.
    “Effective communication and engagement with communities is essential for people to know and understand the situation, practice protective measures thus preventing the further spread of the virus,” said the police captain, quoting Lee’s order.
    Abellanida also said that the policemen have been reminded that penalties to be imposed should be in accordance with existing ordinances of the local government units. -- PNA 

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