COMMUNITY SUPPORT. Lt. Col. Arnel M. Solis, the spokesperson for the Police Regional Office 6, called for the public's continuous support in crime prevention efforts. He said on Wednesday (July 6, 2022) that crime incidents in the region decreased from January to June 2022 by 4.06 percent compared to the same period last year.(File photo courtesy of PRO 6 Regional Public Information Office) ILOILO CITY - Crime incidents during the first half of 2022 in Western Visayas decreased by 4.06 percent compared to the same period last year due to the weekly "enhanced managing police operations" and the community's support. "During the enhanced managing police operations, we take a look of the crime incidents, action taken and update on the solved and unsolved cases and the efforts of our police officers. We strategize on how to address criminalities and resolve unsolved cases," said Lt. Col. Arnel M. Solis, spokesperson for the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) on Wed
EARLY PREPARATIONS. Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) Director, Brig. Gen. Flynn E. Dongbo (second from left), checks on the deployment status of police personnel in Iloilo on Monday (May 9, 2022). In a statement on Tuesday (May 10) he said early preparations and focused executions of agencies under the Regional Joint Security Control Centerresulted in the peaceful conduct of elections in Western Visayas.(File photo courtesy of Regional Public Information Office) ILOILO CITY - Police forces will stay in their assignments until all election paraphernalia are returned to their proper places, election results are completely transmitted and all security and safety concerns are attended to. Police Regional Office 6 (PRO 6) has deployed over 12,000 personnel, including augmentation forces, to secure the casting of votes on Monday, said Regional Director, Brig. Gen. Flynn E. Dongbo, in a statement on Tuesday. It said no major and election-related incidents (ERI) were recorded during the conduct
DEPLOYED. Gov't forces showcase their assets during the simultaneous multi-agency send-off and turnover ceremonies at the Camp Gen. Martin Teofilo B. Delgado in Iloilo City on Wednesday (May 4, 2022). Over 15,000-strong force of the Philippine National Police, Philippine Army, and the Philippine Coast Guard will secure Western Visayas during the May 9 elections.(Photo courtesy of PRO6 Regional Public Information Office) ILOILO CITY - Over 15,000 members of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Philippine Army (PA), and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will secure Western Visayas (Region 6) during the May 9 national and local elections. The PNP will deploy more than 12,000 uniformed personnel, about 3,000 from the military and 600 from the PCG following the simultaneous multi-agency send-off and turnover ceremonies held at the Police Region 6 headquarters at the Camp Martin Delgado in Iloilo City on Wednesday, said Police Regional Office 6 (PRO6) spokesperson Lt. Col. Arnel Solis. &
CONSULTATIVE MEETING. The Regional Incident Management Team (RIMT), led by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), holds a consultative meeting with the local government of Dumalag, Capiz on March 30, 2022. OCD personnel will also be deployed to coordinate with various provincial disaster risk reduction management officers from April 12-15 to help monitor the holding of events related to the Holy Week.(Photo courtesy of OCD Western Visayas) ILOILO CITY - Around 1,700 personnel of the Police Regional Office Western Visayas (PRO-6) augmented by barangay officials and other force multipliers will help secure the region this coming Holy Week and ensure that minimum health standards are observed in places of convergence. On Thursday, PRO-6 director Brig. Gen. Flynn E. Dongbo gave his marching orders for all police units across the region to operationalize their security and public safety plans and measures as travelers are expected to flock to churches, resorts, malls, terminals, and recreationa
(File photo) MANILA - Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos, on Wednesday commended the Police Regional Office (PRO) 6 (Western Visayas) for apprehending 299 erring persons during its simultaneous anti-criminality law enforcement operations from February 5 to 12. Citing the accomplishment report submitted by PRO-6 Director, Brig. Gen. Flynn E. Dongbo, Carlos said cops in the region arrested 90 wanted persons, 27 drug suspects, 140 persons found violating the law on illegal gambling, 35 persons booked for illegal fishing, and seven persons possessing loose firearms. In the same report, Carlos said PRO-6 drug enforcement units served search warrants for the violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Act of 2002 and conducted 25 operations that yielded about 753 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP5.12 million. Meanwhile, four communist rebels returned to the fold of the law and availed of the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program