Tight security measures are being enforced by the police force as Batang Pinoy 2019 National Championship starts its competitions throughout the city.
Police Colonel Marion Balonglong said that they deployed around 600 police officers from the Puerto Princesa City Police Office, City Police Mobile Force Company (PMFC) and the Provincial Police Office (PPO).
“Bago pa mag-simula ang Batang Pinoy finals ay mahigpit na ang pagbabantay lalo na sa pagdating ng bawat delegation mula sa iba’t ibang parte ng Pilipinas lalo sa kanilang mga tutuluyan na mga eskwelahan ganun nadin sa mga pagdadausan ng bawat laro”, Balonglong said.
Balonglong also said that the BP2019 opening ceremony has been peaceful and they are set to maintain said peace and order throughout the event.
“Gagampanan namin ang aming trabaho upang maiwasan ang ano mang kapahamakan o kaguluhan na posibleng mangyari mula sa pagsisimula at pagtatapos ng batang pinoy finals 2019 sa lungsod”, Balonglong said.
