8K gov't troops to be deployed for poll duties in Bicol
Maj. Malu Calubaquib, Police Region Office-5 spokesperson (File photo) LEGAZPI CITY - A total of 7,952 government troops are now on standby for deployment to the six provinces of Bicol Region to help ensure peace and order during the May 9 elections, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) said. Maj. Malu Calubaquib, PRO-5 spokesperson, in an interview on Wednesday, said PRO-5, together with its partner agencies, remains relentless in preparing its human resources and logistical capabilities for the national and local elections. A simultaneous multi-agency send-off ceremony was held at the...
Source: philippinetimes.com