NCRPO beefs up deployment for 3-day INC rally to 16,433 cops

MANILA, Philippines — The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said it is increasing its deployment to 16,433 officers for the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) rally scheduled from Sunday, Nov. 16, to Tuesday, Nov. 18. The Philippine National Police (PNP) had previously said it would deploy around 15,000 officers. In a press briefing at Camp Crame on Wednesday, NCRPO spokesperson Maj. Hazel Asilo said the regional police will assign the following number of officers to these areas: Asilo explained that the NCRPO’s deployment was also in anticipation of a simultaneous protest-action at the People Power Monument by the United People’s […]... Keep on reading: NCRPO beefs up deployment for 3-day INC rally to 16,433 cops