CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — Central Luzon police force strongly supports the Anti-Terror Bill of 2020.
Police Regional Director PBGen. Rhodel Sermonia said being police officers who are movers for peace and development, they are actively supporting laws that advances the interest of the Filipino people against all forms of criminality, illegal drugs, and terrorism.
“We recognize the important role of every member of the society in nation building and national security; thus, we always solicit support from partner local government officials, instrumentalities of the government and even private institutions to unite against all forms of deception and disinformation by the communist front organizations against the passage of anti-terrorism bill,” he furthered.
Sermonia emphasized that all police engagements in Central Luzon both with local governments and private institutions are founded on mutual respect and never on coercion.
“The memorandum which is now under scrutiny covers all local government units as they are also part of the government. All working under the government are aware that it is the duty of both the national and local to protect the citizenry from threats of terrorism. And terrorism is real,” he emphasized.
