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QCPD to deploy 3,864 cops for 'Undas 2023'

Published Oct 31, 2023 10:14 am

Around 3,864 Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel will be deployed in different areas in Quezon City during "Undas" or All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day, the city police said on Tuesday, Oct. 31.

QCPD director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan assured the public of a strengthened police security in order to have a peaceful and orderly observance of Undas.

The QCPD said that the 3,864 personnel it will deploy on Nov. 1 and 2, will be assigned to bus terminals, Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and Light Rail Transit (LRT) stations, malls, cemeteries, and columbarium in Quezon City.

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Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan inspects the deployment of city police personnel in different cemeteries in QC on Tuesday, Oct. 31, to ensure safetyy and security of the public during “Undas 2023.” (Photo from QCPD Public Information Office Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN

It will also place Assistance Hubs (AHs)in  the city’s 30 cemeteries and columbaria to give immediate assistance needed by the public especially people with disabilities and the elderly.

Police encouraged the public to report to the AHs any suspicious or untoward incidents they may witness or observe during their visit to the burial sites and columbaria.

“Pinapaalalahanan po natin ang ating mga kababayan na mag-ingat at sumunod sa mga panuntunan ng ating lokal na pamahalaan para sa isang ligtas na paggunita ng Undas 2023 ("We remind our fellow city residents  to be careful and follow the rules of our local government for a safe commemoration of Undas 2023),” Maranan said.

He also reminded cemetery and columbaria visitors that bringing of firearms, bladed weapons or sharp objects, alcoholic beverages and gambling are prohibited.

“Kung sakali man pong may mapansin kayong kahina-hinala sa inyong kapaligiran ay huwag mag-atubiling makipag-ugnayan sa ating mga kapulisan sa pamamagitan ng pagtawag sa QC Helpline 122 at sinisigurado namin na maaaksyonan ang inyong suliranin o hinaing.  Makakaasa po kayo na hindi hahayaan ng pamunuan ng QCPD na samantalahin ng mga criminal o mga masasamang grupo na makagawa ng anumang bagay na makasisira sa kaayusan at seguridad ng ating pamayanan (If you notice anything suspicious in your surroundings, do not hesitate to contact our police by calling the QC Helpline 122 and we will make sure that your problem or complaint will be acted upon. Expect that the QCPD will not allow criminals or groups to do anything that will destroy the order and security of our community),” he added.

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