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The
Bohol-based 701st Provincial Mobile Group (PMG) was
awarded as the Best Provincial Mobile Group for 2006
out of more than 1,000 PMGs nationwide.
The
701st PMG under its Group Director, P/SInsp. Magdaleno
Bartolome Mendez, Jr bested its counterparts in the
entire country in view of its Outstanding perfor-
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RP'S
BEST. Pres. Arroyo presents the award to the 501st
Mobile Group represented by P/SInsp. Magdaleno Mendez.
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mance
in police Administration and Operations, thereby contributing
immeasurably to the attainment of the overall mission and objective
of the Philippine National Police.
A
Field Evaluation and Validation Team from the National Police
Headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City headed by Chief Supt
Ereno Bacolod, Deputy Directorate for Personnel and Records
Management with three (3) other arrived here last December
22, 2006 to conduct the final validation of the group's accomplishments,
resources, current activities, plans and programs as well
as their problems. The group was initially inspected by the
AGI-ORSITE Inspection Team in August 2006 by the Internal
Affairs Service (IAS) from MHQ PNP, Camp Crame, Quezon City.
Criteria
for selecting the Best PMG includes appearance and discipline
of personnel to include neatness and completeness of uniform
with proper display of the required paraphernalia and patches;
records management; Internal Security Operations (ISO); Anti-Criminality
and Administrative accomplishments; skills, knowledge and
capability of personnel as well as the appearance and cleanliness
of the office and its facilities.
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The
Field Validation and Evaluation Team also subjected
the PMG to a battery of tests to include Operational
Readiness Security Inspection Test Evaluation (ORSITE)
to measure their preparedness to react and respond to
emergencies, Immediate Action Drill (IAD), Arrest techniques,
search and seizure, conduct of checkpoints, close quarter
battle drill (CQB), hostage taking negotiation and investigation,
scene of the crime operations (SOCO) and Firearms Proficiency
and Marksmanship firing.
The
men's mastery of Basic Police Knowledge proved handedly
during the rank inspection when they were asked the
basic police functions, mission, vision and other related
matters.
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The
briefing rendered by Mendez on the highlights of accomplishments
and other related matters of the unit greatly impressed the
NHQ PNP Field Validation and Evaluation Team.
The
award was received by the group director last January 31 at
Camp Crame, Quezon City on the occasion of the 16th PNP Anniversary
Celebration from no less than Pres. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
assisted by DILG Secretary Ronaldo Puno and P/Director General
Oscar Castelo Calderon, CPNP.
On
the other hand, a separate plaque of recognition was also
conferred to Mendez by Gov. Erico B. Aumentado, chairman of
the Prov'l Peace and Order Council during the regular monthly
meeting at the Bohol Tropics Resort Club on February 12, 2
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