by ROG
The Bohol Provincial Police Office under PD PCol Osmundo Salibo has every reason to rejoice after its triple victories at the recently- concluded Police Regional Office (PRO 7) Culminating Rites for the 27th Police Community Relations Month Celebration held at Camp Sergio Osmeña in Cebu City, July 29, 2022.
BPPO won the following regional level awards:
* Tagbilaran City Police Station as Best City Police Station for PCR
* Cortes Municipal Police Station for Best Municipal Station for PCR and
* former TCPS COP PLtCol Mary Crystal B Peralta as Most Outstanding Junior PCO for Police Community Relations.
Former City Mayor Baba Yap personally received the award along with newly- installed Police Chief PLtCol Regie Real who represented the Tagbilaran City Police Station during the awards rites.
It can be recalled that under the administration of Mayor Baba Yap a strong partnership was forged between the city and the police thus resulting in a more effective law enforcement and better police & community relations.
Police Chief Regie Real says that she has been inspired by the accomplishments of her predecessor and the award will motivate the entire force to be effective partners in peace & order.
In her keynote message for the Police Regional Office 7 headed by PBGen Roque Eduardo DP Vega, Atty. Beatrice Aurora A Vega-Cancio, Commissioner of the National Police Commission acknowledged the efforts of the entire force and, at the same time, encouraged them to continue being partners with the community for a truly effective and efficient law enforcement.
Police Community Relations is an important area in law eforcement. It is aimed at a stronger partnership between the police, community and the stakeholders through activities & programs that promote mutual trust and cooperation.