Over 55,000 PNP personnel to be deployed for school opening

MANILA, Philippines — As millions of students return to classrooms on Monday, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said it is “fully prepared and strategically positioned” to secure schools nationwide without compromising anti-crime and other public safety operations.

In a statement on Sunday, PNP chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. gave parents and guardians his assurance that ...