THE CHRISTMAS celebration that started on December 16, 2018 with the observance of the Catholic traditional 9-Day Misa de Gallo in the region was generally peaceful and orderly with no significant incident.
It was worthy to note that crime volume from December 16 to 25, 2018 decreased by 12.97% or 102 incidents when compared with the same period in 2017 (786 incidents in 2018 and 684 incidents in 2017).
The 8-Focus Crimes such as Murder, Homicide, Robbery, Theft, Physical Injuries, Motornapping, Carnapping and Rape for the same period in review registered a total of 106 incidents, which is 32.48% or 51 incidents lower when compared with the 157 figure of same period last year. Of these data, Iloilo Police Provincial Office shared the biggest pie with 33 incidents, followed by Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office with 21 incidents while Guimaras Police Provincial Office has the least number with only five incidents.
Likewise, the recorded firecracker-related incidents from December 16 to 25, 2018 decreased by 87.5% or 7 incidents. (8 in 2017 and 1 in 2018).
The peaceful celebration of the Christmas season and the noted decrease of the crime incidents can be attributed to the effective implementation of the operational concepts focused on EMPO Strategies such as (Regular Law Enforcement Activities, Police Presence, Information Operations, Focused Law Enforcement Operations, Security Measures, Target Hardening, Border Control Operations, Social Investigation, Conduct of SIMEX/CEREX/COMMEX, Red Teaming Operations, Feedback Mechanism and offensive stance).
It was worthy to note that crime volume from December 16 to 25, 2018 decreased by 12.97% or 102 incidents when compared with the same period in 2017 (786 incidents in 2018 and 684 incidents in 2017).
The 8-Focus Crimes such as Murder, Homicide, Robbery, Theft, Physical Injuries, Motornapping, Carnapping and Rape for the same period in review registered a total of 106 incidents, which is 32.48% or 51 incidents lower when compared with the 157 figure of same period last year. Of these data, Iloilo Police Provincial Office shared the biggest pie with 33 incidents, followed by Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office with 21 incidents while Guimaras Police Provincial Office has the least number with only five incidents.
Likewise, the recorded firecracker-related incidents from December 16 to 25, 2018 decreased by 87.5% or 7 incidents. (8 in 2017 and 1 in 2018).
The peaceful celebration of the Christmas season and the noted decrease of the crime incidents can be attributed to the effective implementation of the operational concepts focused on EMPO Strategies such as (Regular Law Enforcement Activities, Police Presence, Information Operations, Focused Law Enforcement Operations, Security Measures, Target Hardening, Border Control Operations, Social Investigation, Conduct of SIMEX/CEREX/COMMEX, Red Teaming Operations, Feedback Mechanism and offensive stance).
More so, it is also attributed to the following interventions/measures undertaken:
a. Establishment of 188 Police Assistance Hubs in transport (air, water and land) terminals/ports, malls, markets, commercial areas, parks and community centers, places of worships, and tourist destinations, and the deployment of 4,686 personnel (Tab “D”);
b. Deployment of 181 (4 PCOs and 177 PNCOs) Reactionary Standby Reserved Force (RSSF) from RHQ to the Iloilo City Police Office from 5:00 PM on December 24, 2018 to 5:00 AM on December 25, 2018. The RSSF at the Provincial and City Headquarters were likewise deployed in the respective areas of concern;
a. Establishment of 188 Police Assistance Hubs in transport (air, water and land) terminals/ports, malls, markets, commercial areas, parks and community centers, places of worships, and tourist destinations, and the deployment of 4,686 personnel (Tab “D”);
b. Deployment of 181 (4 PCOs and 177 PNCOs) Reactionary Standby Reserved Force (RSSF) from RHQ to the Iloilo City Police Office from 5:00 PM on December 24, 2018 to 5:00 AM on December 25, 2018. The RSSF at the Provincial and City Headquarters were likewise deployed in the respective areas of concern;
c. Utilization and deployment of 12,101 force multipliers in the conduct of crime prevention and public safety operations;
d. Conduct of inspection by the undersigned and the members of the Regional Command Group on the deployment of security personnel. The DIPO-Visayas designated Security Supervisor for PRO6 PSUPT ANTNIETO Y CAÑETE also conducted inspection from December 24 to 25, 2018 and such was complemented by the inspection conducted by RD, NAPOLCOM 6 to ensure the readiness of personnel assigned in the police stations; and
e. Lateral coordination and collaborations with the LGUs and concerned government agencies for security operations and information campaigns.
Moreover, the orderly, peaceful and successful celebration of this year’s Christmas season is credited to the overwhelming support of the stakeholders, community and tri-media.##
Moreover, the orderly, peaceful and successful celebration of this year’s Christmas season is credited to the overwhelming support of the stakeholders, community and tri-media.##
- Police Regional Office 6 PIO
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