Over 22,000 police officers and force multipliers will be deployed by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) to secure President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22.
The deployment includes 17,971 officers from Metro Manila, 1,879 from regional police offices in Central Luzon and Calabarzon, and 2,771 from other government agencies.
NCRPO chief Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. stated that sub-task groups will be established, led by the five district directors in Metro Manila, to ensure security.
In addition to security, medical assistance will also be provided in coordination with public and private organizations.
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