ACTING Police Regional Director Jaysen De Guzman on Tuesday, October 15, announced key leadership changes at the Regional Mobile Force Battalion 10 (RMFB-10) and urged policemen to build a stronger relationship with the community.
De Guzman, newly designated as regional police director, told policemen gathered for the turnover of Command Ceremony at the RMFB-10, that it is important for each personnel to be prepared and to be fully engaged in the communities they serve so they can respond swiftly to incidents.
"Ensure that you're always prepared to mobilize, providing assistance where they are most needed," De Guzman told the battalion.
"Listen to their concerns and work together to foster a safer environment, " he added.
One way of building a strong relationship with the community, he said, is through the "patrol strategy" which provides a strategic deployment of police resources.
De Guzman, who assumed as police regional director last September 26 , 2024 upon the mandatory retirement of Police Brigadier General Ricardo Layug, encouraged policemen to use data driven approaches to identify high crime areas and to allocate personnel effectively.
During the said ceremony, new commanders were named for the units comprising the battalion.
These are: Police Major Arnold D Formento took over the reins of leadership as Company Commander of the 1001st Maneuver Company; Police Major Alawi B Musaharoun was installed as Company Commander of the 1002nd Maneuver Company; Police Major Alain G Jamero assumed command of the 1003rd Maneuver Company; Police Major Hadlet L Bandinv was appointed as Company Commander of the 1004th Maneuver Company; Police Major Ronald Angelo H Rivel took command of the 1005th Maneuver Company; Police Major Yasser A Macalimhon was designated as Company Commander of the Technical Support Company.
