CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — Central Luzon’s top law enforcement officer, Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr. reported a peaceful kick-off to the campaign period for Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) candidates across the region, with no untoward incidents recorded on Thursday (Oct. 19).
“From the outset of the Barangay and SK campaign period until its culmination on October 28, we hope for a continued atmosphere of tranquility,” the regional director said.
He emphasized that the entire police force remains committed to implementing various security measures concerning the 2023 Barangay and SK Elections. These measures include COMELEC and Law Enforcement Checkpoints, OPLAN Sita, the implementation of the Gun Ban, and Simulation Exercises.
“Our police force, in collaboration with partner agencies, is dedicated to providing comprehensive security coverage and ensuring a safe, orderly, honest, and peaceful electoral process on October 30. We are steadfast in upholding the sovereign will of the voting public,” Gen. Hildalgo reiterated. (UnliNews Online)