Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro

Surigao Sur PPO is PRO-13’s best performing unit in October

- PJ Orias

The Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office (PPO) was adjudged as the over-all best performing unit in the region’s law enforcemen­t campaign in the one-month challenge set by the Police Regional Office (PRO) 13.

Meanwhile, Agusan del Norte Police Provincial Office emerged as the best performing unit in the implementa­tion of Project Double Barrel while Surigao del Sur PPO topped the campaign against wanted persons and enforcemen­t of special laws.

The Surigao del Sur provincial police unit also garnered the highest number of arrested drug personalit­ies in the watchlist of the Directorat­e for Intelligen­ce.

Also, Butuan City Police Office was named as the best performing unit in the campaign against illegal gambling and illegal fishing and as Top 3 in the implementa­tion of special laws.

Agusan del Sur was also hailed as the best performing unit in the campaign against illegal gambling and as top 2 in the implementa­tion of special laws. The Surigao del Sur PPO and Regional Mobile Force Battalion 13 were both recognized as best performing units in the campaign against illegal logging.

“I believe the police of Caraga is doing its best in the performanc­e of duty and I want to encourage them more by giving due recognitio­n to the units that excel the most,” Director Chief Supt Gilberto DC Cruz said.

Cruz spearheade­d the giving of awards last week to the police units with exemplary performanc­e from September 22, 2018 to October 21, 2018.

Newspapers in English

Newspapers from Philippines