Joint Security Control Center reactivated for midterm polls
BUTUAN
CITY, Jan. 24 -- The Regional Joint Security Control Center (RJSCC) in Caraga
has officially been reactivated as part of the security preparations and ensure
peaceful conduct of the May 13, 2019 elections.
Police
Regional Office 13 Director Chief Supt.
Gilberto Cruz, Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Caraga Regional Election Director
lawyer Francisco Pobe, troops from the Philippine Army led by Col. Philip
Lapinid and heads from the different government agencies attended the
reactivation which was followed by a closed-door conference.
With
the activation of the RJSCC, all government agencies are hopeful to pull off
another peaceful,transparent and credible election in Caraga region.
“The
Philippine National Police, as deputized agency of the Comelec, will exhaust
all its best efforts and needed resources for the 2019 Midterm Polls,” CSupt.
Cruz said.
He
also assured the public that the police force remains apolitical and will never
engage in partisan activities.
(PNP-Caraga/PIA-Caraga)