Carlos named new PNP Aviation Security Group head

Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson Chief Supt. Dionardo Carlos has been appointed head of the NAIA-based Aviation Security Group. (Photo: PNP Aviation Security Group/Facebook)

MANILA — Philippine National Police (PNP) spokesperson Chief Supt. Dionardo Carlos has been appointed head of the NAIA-based Aviation Security Group.

Carlos replaced Chief Supt. Sheldon Jacaban, who formally retired from the service Tuesday, a Radyo Pilipinas report said.

Present during the turnover ceremonies was PNP Director General Ronald dela Rosa.

Carlos, a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class of 1988, said he would continue the programs initiated by Jacaban to ensure the safety and well-being of passengers using the Philippines’ various airports.

He also vowed to implement the government’s ongoing campaign against criminality, illegal drugs, and terrorism to make the country’s airport more secure.