Tatlong robot kasama sa pagbabantay sa APEC Summit

By Jan Escosio November 09, 2015 - 12:39 PM

EOD Equipment from US via Nino Jesus Orbeta 2
Inquirer photo/Niño Jesus Orbeta

Isang linggo bago ang Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leader’s Meeting sa bansa nagpahabol pa ng mga donasyon ang Estados Unidos para magamit ng Philippine National Police sa anti-terrorism.

Tinanggap ni PNP Chief Director General Ricardo Marquez mula kay Thomas McDonough, ang regional security officer ng US Embassy sa pamamagitan ng US diplomatic security at office of anti-terrorism assistance ang mga kagamitan at sasakyan para naman sa PNP Explosives and Ordnance Division.

Ang donasyon ay kinabibilangan ng tatlong explosive incident counter measure robots, anim na pick-up trucks, siyam na post blast investigation kits at 20 explosives incident counter measures kits.

Nabatid na taon 1986 pa tumutulong ang dalawang ahensiya ng Amerika sa Pilipinas kaugnay sa anti-terrorism campaign.

Kabilang sa pagtulong ang pagbibigay ng EOD at K9 facilities sa National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), kasama na ang anim na bomb detector dogs at veterinary clinic.

TAGS: US Embassy turnover of EOD equipment and vehicles at Camp Crame, US Embassy turnover of EOD equipment and vehicles at Camp Crame

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