Albayalde urges CL cops, local officials to make barangay, SK polls peaceful

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Police Director General Oscar “Oca”Albayalde, newly-installed chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) urged local officials and police personnel in Central Luzon to work together with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for a peaceful and orderly Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).

“Sama-sama nating suungin ang mga tamang hakbangin tungo sa mapayapa at maayos na halalan sa darating na Mayo katorse,” Albayalde, PNP 1st Kapampangan police director general said.

This came as Albayalde also led the Regional Day of Prayer and Signing of Pledge of Commitment together with Pampanga Governor Lilia “Nanay”Pineda, Bataan Governor Albert Raymon “Abet”Garcia and Bulacan Governor Wilhelmino Sy Alvarado during the first ever Regional Election Security Forum for BSKE 2018 held here on Wednesday.

The Regional Election Security Forum, initiated by Governor Pineda was also attended by the delegates from the Philippine National Police (PNP), Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), Regional Directors of Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), Department of Education (DepEd), National Police Commission, Bureau of Treasury, Commission on Elections (COMELEC), members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan led by Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda and local and municipal officials of the region.