MANILA, (PNA) –A total of 9,000 police officers will be deployed to secure the barangay elections in the Metropolis this coming Monday, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) announced on Friday.
These operatives will ensure that the barangay elections in Metro Manila’s 16 cities and lone municipality will be peaceful.
Relatedly, these police officers will keep tight watch on the 10 areas in the metropolis declared as hot spots by the NCRPO.
These areas are Barangay 503 in Manila; Barangay 87 in Caloocan; Barangay Wawang Bato, Valenzuela; Barangay Maharlika in Taguig; Barangay Pineda, Pasig; Barangay Pio Del Pilar, Makati; Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City; Barangay Catmon, Malabon; and West Navotas and North Bay Boulevard in Navotas.