Two cities and a town in Negros Occidental have new police chiefs, the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office announced.
Maj. Jun Ray Batadlan is the new chief of police of Binalbagan, replacing Maj. Randy Babor.
The turnover ceremony was attended by NOCPPO Director Col. Rainerio De Chavez and Mayor Alejandro Mirasol on Monday, Oct. 14.
On the same day, Lt. Col. Reynante Jomocan was officially named the new police chief of Sipalay City, replacing Lt. Col. Fernando Somblingo Jr.
The ceremony was attended by De Chavez, together with Sipalay Mayor Gina Lizares and other city officials.
In Sagay City, Lt. Col. Alvimar Flores is the new police chief, replacing the outgoing Lt. Col. John Mocyat Jr., on Friday, Oct. 11.
The ceremony was attended by De Chavez, together with Vice Mayor Leo Rafael Cueva and local city officials.*