1,686 Cops Deployed in Western Visayas for Holy Week

Holy Week travel rush spurs DPWH emergency response

ILOILO City – With thousands expected to hit the roads this Holy Week, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region 6 has raised the alert by reactivating its “Lakbay-Alalay” program, deploying assistance centers across Western Visayas to prevent travel disruptions and respond to potential emergencies. From April 16 to 19, strategically positioned motorist […]

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1,686 Cops Deployed in Western Visayas for Holy Week

By Jennifer P. Rendon The Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 on Tuesday said it is fully prepared to ensure public safety during this year’s Holy Week observance. Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Western Visayas police chief, said about 1,686 police officers will be deployed across the region for security duties. Iloilo province will have the highest number of deployed personnel with 487, followed by Aklan, which includes Boracay Island, with 347. Capiz will …