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Police coordinate with schools to address safety concerns ahead of class opening
Students of Pinyahan Elementary School in Quezon City participate in the First Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on March 13, 2025, to enhance disaster preparedness. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN News
Students of Pinyahan Elementary School in Quezon City participate in the First Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill on March 13, 2025, to enhance disaster preparedness. Maria Tan, ABS-CBN NewsMANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Tuesday was coordinating with school administrators to assess and address possible security concerns ahead of the opening of classes on June 16.
MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Tuesday was coordinating with school administrators to assess and address possible security concerns ahead of the opening of classes on June 16.
PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said PNP chief Nicolas Torre ordered maximum police visibility and presence around school vicinities and commercial establishments that are usually frequented by students after classes, to ensure their protection from any possible criminal activity.
PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said PNP chief Nicolas Torre ordered maximum police visibility and presence around school vicinities and commercial establishments that are usually frequented by students after classes, to ensure their protection from any possible criminal activity.
Security officers were instructed to closely monitor the children and not allow them to leave the school until their authorized guardian or fetcher arrives.
Security officers were instructed to closely monitor the children and not allow them to leave the school until their authorized guardian or fetcher arrives.
“Ang lagi nating pangunahing trabaho ay siguraduhin na magiging ligtas at secure yung ating mga estudyante na magbabalik sa kani-kanilang eskwelahan,” Fajardo told reporters.
“Ang lagi nating pangunahing trabaho ay siguraduhin na magiging ligtas at secure yung ating mga estudyante na magbabalik sa kani-kanilang eskwelahan,” Fajardo told reporters.
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(Our primary duty is to ensure that our students returning to their respective schools will be safe and secure.)
(Our primary duty is to ensure that our students returning to their respective schools will be safe and secure.)
Fajardo also noted that cyber-related crimes involving students have now surpassed traditional crimes such as theft and “salisi” (distraction theft).
Fajardo also noted that cyber-related crimes involving students have now surpassed traditional crimes such as theft and “salisi” (distraction theft).
She said the PNP was planning to organize dialogues with students to address issues like bullying.
She said the PNP was planning to organize dialogues with students to address issues like bullying.
“So, in case of emergency, in case of concern, ‘yong mga pulis nandiyan sa mga harapan ng eskwelahan. Kapag may nakikita silang kahina-hinalang pagkilos ay huwag sila mag-atubiling lumapit sa mga kapulisan na nakikita nila,” Fajardo said.
“So, in case of emergency, in case of concern, ‘yong mga pulis nandiyan sa mga harapan ng eskwelahan. Kapag may nakikita silang kahina-hinalang pagkilos ay huwag sila mag-atubiling lumapit sa mga kapulisan na nakikita nila,” Fajardo said.
(So, in case of an emergency or concern, the police will be stationed in front of schools. If students notice anything suspicious, they should not hesitate to approach the police officers they see around.)
(So, in case of an emergency or concern, the police will be stationed in front of schools. If students notice anything suspicious, they should not hesitate to approach the police officers they see around.)
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