{"id":122939,"date":"2017-10-11T03:38:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T07:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=122939"},"modified":"2017-10-11T03:38:22","modified_gmt":"2017-10-11T07:38:22","slug":"400-cops-beef-up-security-for-masskara-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/10\/11\/400-cops-beef-up-security-for-masskara-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"400 cops beef up security for MassKara Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_122941\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-122941\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/800px-MassKara_Festival_Bacolod_City_Philippines.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-122941\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/800px-MassKara_Festival_Bacolod_City_Philippines.jpg\" alt=\"The 400 policemen will join the 673 personnel of BCPO in securing the festivities, which will run until October 22, the final day highlights. (Photo by John Albert Pagunsan - http:\/\/wikitravel.org\/shared\/File:Masskara_3.JPG, CC BY-SA 3.0)\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/800px-MassKara_Festival_Bacolod_City_Philippines.jpg 800w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/800px-MassKara_Festival_Bacolod_City_Philippines-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/800px-MassKara_Festival_Bacolod_City_Philippines-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-122941\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=20764073\">The 400 policemen will join the 673 personnel of BCPO in securing the festivities, which will run until October 22, the final day highlights.<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=20764073\">(Photo by John Albert Pagunsan &#8211; http:\/\/wikitravel.org\/shared\/File:Masskara_3.JPG, CC BY-SA 3.0)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>BACOLOD CITY\u2014<\/strong>\u00a0The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 deployed 400 policemen here Tuesday to augment the security forces for the ongoing 38<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0MassKara Festival.<\/p>\n<p>The arrival of the augmentation\u00a0group coincided with the assumption of \u00a0Superintendent Rhoderick Minong as officer-in-charge of Bacolod City Police Office \u00a0(BCPO)\u00a0 after \u00a0Senior Superintendent Jack Wanky was relieved and transferred to the PRO-6 headquarters in Iloilo City.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Superintendent Jesus Cambay Jr., deputy regional director for operations of PRO-6, led the arrival ceremony held at the BCPO grounds Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The 400 policemen will join the 673 personnel of BCPO in securing the festivities, which will run until October 22, the final day highlights.<\/p>\n<p>Chief\u00a0 Supt. Cesar Binag, director of PRO-6, earlier said he would lead the send-off ceremony of\u00a0 all augmentation personnel at the Bacolod City Government Center either on October 16 or 17.<\/p>\n<p>Other augmentation forces are 150 personnel from Regional Public Safety Battalion 6; 100 from Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office; 15 from Philippine Army; 200 army reservists; and 250 anti-crime volunteers.<\/p>\n<p>The 22-day festivity is themed \u201cBacolod: City of Southeast Asia.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BACOLOD CITY\u2014\u00a0The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 deployed 400 policemen here Tuesday to augment the security forces for the ongoing 38th\u00a0MassKara &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":122941,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[26660,27165,27164,27163],"class_list":["post-122939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-38th-masskara-festival","tag-400-cops-beef-up-security-for-masskara-fest","tag-400-policemen","tag-police-regional-office-pro-6","mauthors-nanette-guadalquiver","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122941"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}