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Jack Wanky assumes post as new Calabarzon top cop
Police Brigadier General Jack Wanky has assumed the position of Director for Police Regional Office-Calabarzon (PRO-4A), replacing Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas.
Lucas, who led PRO-4A for one year, eight months, and 16 days, will now serve as the Deputy Regional Director for Administration of the NCRPO.
The change of command ceremony was overseen by Deputy Chief for Administration Lt. Gen. Melencio Nartatez Jr., representing PNP chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III.
Wanky, formerly the police director of Western Visayas, aims to surpass his predecessor's accomplishments.
He committed to enhancing operational capabilities and intensifying efforts against crime, illegal drugs, and insurgency.
The reshuffle occurred over two weeks after Gen. Torre III assumed leadership of the PNP.
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