Top PNP PRO-CAR Officials conducted an ocular inspection and maintained public safety and security during the Panagbenga Festival

Just moments before the vibrant Grand Street Parade kicked off the Panagbenga Festival 2025, Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO CAR) Regional Director, PBGEN DAVID K PEREDO, JR, and the Deputy Regional Director for Operations, PCOL JULIO S LIZARDO conducted an ocular inspection along Session Road to ensure security readiness.

During the inspection, PBGEN PEREDO, JR, and PCOL LIZARDO were briefed by Baguio City Police Office City Director, PCOL RUEL D TAGEL regarding the current deployment plan. Subsequently, the trio actively engaged with police officers on the ground, ensuring their preparedness and understanding of their roles in maintaining public safety and security during the parade.

PBGEN PEREDO, JR. emphasized the importance of their presence in safeguarding the thousands of visitors, tourists, and participants enjoying the festivities. His oversight included assessing the strategic positioning of personnel and resources to maximize effectiveness.

The inspection conducted earlier today, February 22, 2025, highlighted the PRO CAR’s commitment to ensuring a safe and peaceful celebration, not only for the public but also for the deployed personnel. This proactive approach reflects PRO CAR’s unwavering dedication to creating a secure environment for the Panagbenga Festival, allowing everyone to enjoy the event’s joy and cultural richness without fear. (PIO, PRO-CAR/Files Photo)