PRO5, Comelec to intensify checkpoints as gun ban starts
Maj. Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokesperson (PNA file photo) LEGAZPI CITY - The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) together with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) will conduct intensified checkpoints in the region as part of security measures in preparation for the May 9, national and local elections. Maj. Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokesperson, in an interview on Friday, said a gun ban would take effect at 12:01 a.m. of January 9 and end on June 8, 2022. "It is expected that at least one Comelec checkpoint shall be set up in each city or municipality to ensure the safety of the localiti...