Director of the National Police, Major General Ney Aldrin Bautista has launched the “Safe Christmas Plan 2017” that will involve 24,013 trained men and women and more than 2,900 members of the Ministry of Defense to guarantee “that the streets in our country are as safe as our houses”.
During the launch of the plan, which took place in front of the National Police headquarters, Bautista explained that the team comprised 15,311 agents from the Crime Prevention Task Force, 3,060 officers from the anti-narcotics bureau, and other units from the police.
Bautista said that all police officers have been instructed to work diligently so that in this Christmas season there will be less crime and violence than previous years, and that he also would be travelling across the country to supervise the patrols.
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Listin Diario
5 December 2017
