The Manila Times

The hilarious guidelines for PNP personnel

- All

The other guidelines:

– All policemen should render salute

most respect to their superiors.

– All policemen should be in proper uniform with correspond­ing penalties for violating this guideline.

– All personnel must not tolerate lawlessnes­s or disorder and must be tough against criminals without fear or favor.

– All officers are prohibited from playing golf on weekdays and policemen should not be seen in gambling

clubs or bars.

– All personnel should not

dealers and other crime syndicates.

elementary they should never have been issued at all!

All policemen — required to:

– Serve the public with a smile. Isn’t their motto “To serve and protect?” In many parts of the United States

- men on foot patrol greeting citizens “Good morning” on the streets or cops in patrol cars waving to pedestrian­s. as in

take

— are

- men dressed in Santa Claus costume giving candies to kids in a mall. *** Gamboa’s issuing those guidelines beggars belief.

there is a need for such silly guidelines.

The PNP needs a leader with an iron hand to make its members toe the line.

that

the

next PNP

chief should be

former Metro Manila police chief and now chief of directoria­l staff.

need for such silly guidelines for the PNP officer corps and rank and file.

***

- ing the rounds within the PNP that two of the generals appointed to top positions recently are gay?

Their classmates at the Philippine Military Academy ( PMA) are laughing at their appointmen­ts.

One of these generals was seen giv

according to a classmate. kicked out of the academy? -

had sex with most of her classmates was kicked out for “immorality.” of Oscar Albayalde’s forced resignatio­n. That goes to show that ill discipline post for longest time. *** present crop

The

alma mater. of plaining about being given new orders from higher- ups. disgruntle­d

themselves no longer military officers but civilians because the PNP is civilian in character.

during the time of the vindictive Presi

for the civilian character of the PNP. Cory Aquino hated the PC because

Aquino Jr. was arrested by Constabula­ry troopers when martial law was

The members of the constituti­onal commission that she formed scrapped the PC and replaced it with the PNP to please her.

discipline in the ranks has been eroded. *** ous history died with it.

The PC was formed as an insular police force by the US colonial government after it grabbed the country from Spain.

The PC was the first military force in the country composed of Filipinos as enlisted personnel and Americans as their officers.

In order to train future - as-

Filipino

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