Governor Oaminal honors PNP bravery, commends drug operation success, pushes for safer MisOcc

 


Oroquieta City—Governor Henry S. Oaminal led a recognition ceremony to honor the outstanding members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for their bravery and successful anti-drug operations across Misamis Occidental.

Addressing Provincial Director Police Colonel Rommel Magleo, along with PNP officials and personnel, Gov. Oaminal commended the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women in uniform in maintaining peace and order in the province.

“You are not just law enforcers—you are protectors of our communities, defenders of our families, and guardians of our future,” he said.

The awards served as a token of appreciation for the officers' tireless efforts to keep Misamis Occidental safe and drug-free.

“Your actions have helped save lives, reclaim communities, and restore hope. Because of your hard work, our province continues to rise—no longer among the poorest, but now one of the fastest-growing economies in Mindanao,” the Governor proudly emphasized.

He noted that Misamis Occidental’s rise to first-class provincial status would not have been possible without the peace and stability ensured by the PNP. He also acknowledged the police force's crucial role in the successful implementation of major provincial events, including the 95th Provincial Anniversary, Palarong Pampook 2025, and Pamaskong Handog.

Gov. Oaminal further urged the PNP to remain steadfast in their sworn duties, underscoring the importance of integrity, professionalism, and sincere public service.

“Our vision for Asenso Misamis Occidental is rooted in peace, prosperity, and happiness. Let us continue building a province where every Misamisnon can thrive in safety and dignity,” he concluded.

The ceremony ended with heartfelt applause as the province reaffirmed its full support for its modern-day heroes in uniform. (SN/PGMO)


Governor Henry Oaminal honors the bravery of PNP officers for their success in recent anti-drug operations, awarding them well-deserved recognition. He reaffirms his commitment to a safer, stronger, and more progressive Misamis Occidental.




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