EIGHT members of the Police Regional Office (PRO) Explosive Ordnance Division in the region were awarded with Medalya ng Kagalingan during the flag-raising ceremony yesterday at Camp Quintin Merecido parade grounds.
Chief Insp. Andrea Dela Cerna, the spokesperson of PRO XI, identified them as SPO3 Yolindo Singson, SPO3 Joel Pardillo Mancia, SPO3 Delson Jun Carillo Pajota, SPO1 Kevin Indino King, and Walter Lee Dumayas Melodias, PO3 Jeffrey Olivar Magdirila, PO2 Jhonmer Saavedra Aclo, and PO2 Jose Asupra Raut.
Dela Cerna said they were deployed for one month and 22 days in the main battle area in Marawi City, and helped clear the ground of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
Dela Cerna said they were deployed for one month and 22 days in the main battle area in Marawi City, and helped clear the ground of improvised explosive devices (IEDs).
“Their exceptional dedication to duty and self-sacrifice greatly contributed to the PNP organization,” she added.
Meanwhile, around 64 highly skilled police officers who completed the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) advance course had a simple graduation held at the Police Regional Office (PRO) XI parade grounds.
Dela Cerna said the SWAT officers will serve as tactical support component, and will be called upon to handle situations “that are beyond the capability of conventional police personnel.”
They showcased their skills in operational readiness to counter terrorism, criminality, and other security threats to public safety. The graduates had started their training last Aug. 10. They have undertaken training to further improve their skills and competence to address security challenges.
Meanwhile, around 64 highly skilled police officers who completed the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) advance course had a simple graduation held at the Police Regional Office (PRO) XI parade grounds.
Dela Cerna said the SWAT officers will serve as tactical support component, and will be called upon to handle situations “that are beyond the capability of conventional police personnel.”
They showcased their skills in operational readiness to counter terrorism, criminality, and other security threats to public safety. The graduates had started their training last Aug. 10. They have undertaken training to further improve their skills and competence to address security challenges.
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