

Cebu Police Provincial Workplace (CPPO) Provincial Director Police Colonel Christopher Bermudez assessments Cordova Municipal Police Station’s five-minute response time readiness through a simulation train. | Photograph from Cebu Police Provincial Workplace/Fb
CEBU CITY, Philippines — New CPPO Director, PCol. Christopher Bermudez, on Friday, July 11, examined the police response time of at the very least 4 cities in Cebu.
Bermudez made stops on the municipal police stations of Cordova, Carmen, Catmon, and Sogod. His go to got here solely three days after his official appointment as the brand new CPPO Provincial Director on July 8.
In keeping with a press release launched by the CPPO, the visits served two functions:
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First, they had been a part of Bermudez’s efforts to personally interact with officers on the bottom. He linked with the municipalities’ police frontline personnel, listened to their considerations, and offered steering in the direction of operational excellence.
Second, the visits included simulation workout routines designed to check the power of native police items to answer emergency calls inside 5 minutes. Every of the 4 municipal stations underwent shock drills simulating emergency calls through 911. Police response time is about at 5 minutes the most recent.
“The simulation aimed to evaluate the operational readiness of personnel in promptly responding to emergency calls through 911. The train examined the unit’s skill to reply throughout the essential 5-minute window, reflecting the excessive requirements set for public security and emergency response,” the Cebu Police Provincial Workplace stated in a press release.
Earlier than his appointment in Cebu, Bermudez served because the Provincial Director of the Sultan Kudarat Police and was additionally the previous Regional Director of the Prison Investigation and Detection Group in Central Visayas.
He succeeded Police Colonel Jovito M. Atanacio, who formally stepped down as Cebu’s provincial director after main the CPPO for six months and ten days.
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