The city’s top cop revealed the action plan to reduce the occurrence of petty crimes in the city.
Colonel Alberto Lupaz, acting director of the Davao City Police Office said they have launched OPLAN: Rats Tugis, an anti-crime task force plan that is intended to respond to petty crimes like robbery, akyat-bahay, theft and salise which have been the subject of complaints by the city residents.
He said this operation plan has brought more accomplishments by the city police already, aside from the four focused implementation plan set by the Chief PNP.
Lupaz said Davao City remains number one in the number of accomplishments in all of Davao Region as far as policing is concerned.
He also disclosed that they are currently responding to the four focused areas set by the PNP chief namely illegal drugs, loose firearms, wanted persons and illegal gambling.
Lupaz said the simultaneous anti-crime and law enforcement operation continues in the city, being pursued by 20 police stations in the city.
“We are trying to focus more on these four objectives to ensure the low turn-out of criminal incidents,” Lupaz said.
He also bared those two new buildings have been inaugurated at the DCPO headquarters and are now being used as quarters for non-commissioned and non-uniform personnel and the investigation division, respectively.
Lupaz also said the Ecoland Police Headquarters’ Building had been turned over to the police personnel in the area for their use. (PIA XI-Joey Sem Dalumpines)