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QCPD deploys over 1K cops for Semana Santa
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is deploying 1,858 police personnel to ensure public safety during the Holy Week.
These officers will be strategically positioned in churches, transportation hubs, major roads, commercial centers, and at border control points and checkpoints.
Special units like the Task Force District Anti-Crime Reaction Team (TF-DART), bike patrollers, and mobile units will conduct continuous patrols in recreational areas, tourist spots, parks, and residential neighborhoods.
Checkpoint operations will be intensified to enhance commuter safety.
QCPD Chief Brig. Gen. Melecio Buslig Jr. urged the public to remain vigilant and cooperative to maintain a secure environment for reflection and prayer.
Residents can report emergencies by calling QC Helpline 122 or by going to the nearest police station.
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