Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Task Force Davao assures security measures against threats

From the Philippine News Agency (Feb 10): Task Force Davao assures security measures against threats
The Task Force Davao has further strengthened security measures in the city and remain on heightened alert regardless of what happened in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.

Military troops are enforcing strict policy and guidelines in checkpoints and other vital facilities in order to secure the safety of all Davaoenos.

So far, no alarming text is reported pertaining to terroristic attacks in the city, neither recorded any plans to conduct atrocities nor entry of threat elements or groups into the city. The unit’s security measures are on top of priorities.

TFD Commander Col Macairog Alberto had assured the public that “we will do our best for the safety of everyone. As of now, we are on high alert status and we impose double effort especially on foot patrols.”

He further encouraged the public to be vigilant and be alert of suspicious items left in public areas and to call Central 911 or the nearest police and military posts.

“We need the help of the community for the betterment of our society. We need to cooperate and support the authorities for the convenience of everyone,” he said.

“We would like to ask the public, not to be alarmed of any text message circulating in regards to terrorism in the city. Our troops are ready and on call 24/7 in times of disaster, emergency and calamity,” he added.

Meanwhile, Task Force Davao had conducted a “Test Fire and Maintenance Procedure” on three SIMBA Light Armor War Fighting Vehicles playing a crucial role as support asset to the current security measures of the unit.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=2&sid=&nid=2&rid=734371

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