DAVAO CITY – Almost 3,000 security personnel have been tapped to safeguard the barangay and Sangguniang Barangay elections (BSKE) here on October 30.
Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon, Davao City Police Office spokesperson, said 1,876 are DCPO personnel and 1,072 are augmentation from the Police Regional Office -Davao and other agencies.They were deployed starting Tuesday, October 24, to all polling precincts and other areas that need heightened police visibility.
According to the Commission on Elections -Davao, 47,637 individuals from 1,162 barangays in the Davao region filed Certificates of Candidacies from August 28 to September 2. The poll body recorded 9,519 candidates in Davao de Oro, 10,030 in Davao del Norte, 8,030 here, 9,239 in Davao del Sur, 3,568 in Davao Occidental, and 7,251 in Davao Oriental.
Tuazon said their personnel have been deployed to various checkpoints to monitor the entry of vehicles and ensure that no firearms would not be brought here.
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