Police Lt. Gen. Bernard Banac, commander of the Area Police Command-Western Mindanao, leads the activation of the Special Rask Force-BARMM which will be tasked to secure the midterm elections in the region. (photo: APC-Wetern Mindanao) The Philippine National Police (PNP) has activated the...
Police Major. Gen. Bernard Banac has been named as one of the six-member International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) Ad-Hoc Committee that is tasked to review recommendations passed during the 24th Asian Regional Conference in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Banac, the current head of the...
Following the order of President Bongbong Marcos to increase the deployment of policemen in tourist spots of the country, the Eastern Visayas Regional Police has launched a program that is aimed at securing both local and foreign tourists who would visit the region. Eastern Visayas is the home...
TACLOBAN CITY – Eastern Visayas (Region 8) had zero election-related incidents (ERIs) during the election period from Jan. 9 to June 8, the Police Regional Office (PRO)-8 said Friday, June 10. Police Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac, PRO-8 director, said 41,537 Commission on Elections (Comelec)...
TACLOBAN CITY – Following last Monday’s twin blast incidents in Isabela City, Basilan that injured two persons and damaged four vehicles, Police Regional Office (PRO) 8 (Eastern Visayas) director Police Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac has directed all unit commanders and chiefs of police in the region...