IMUS CITY, Cavite (PIA) – The Cavite Police Provincial Office recently held a ceremonial turnover of command to welcome the province’s newly-designated police chief.
Held at the Camp BGen Pantaleon Garcia in Imus, Governor Athena Bryana Tolentino delivered an inspirational message, commending outgoing provincial director Police Colonel Eleuterio M. Ricardo Jr’s leadership and welcoming PCol Dwight E Alegre with her full support.
Regional Director Police Brigadier General Paul Kenneth T Lucas presided over the turn-over ceremony and presents an award to PCol Ricardo Jr. in recognition of his contributions to the province’s peace and order initiatives.
In his final message, PCol. Ricardo said, “Sa bawat isang naririto—mga bumubuo ng kapulisan ng Cavite, maraming salamat sa inyong suporta, dedikasyon, at sipag. Kayo ang naging katuwang ko sa bawat hakbang, at ang ating pagkakaisa ay nagbigay daan upang maisakatuparan natin ang ating mga layunin.”
The outgoing police director recognized the sacrifices and heroism possessed by police officers in their daily duties.
“Hindi ko makakalimutan ang inyong sakripisyo sa araw-araw; ang pagkakaisa at pag-oorganisa ng lahat sa tuwing mayroong programa o bisita,” Ricardo said.
In a formal assumption of office, PCol Alegre took over the responsibilities, pledging his commitment to provide reliable and effective service for Caviteños.
“Makaakaasa po kayo na ang PNP Cavite sa ilalim ng aking pamumuno ay mananatiling nakahandang maghatid ng maayos at epektibong serbisyo sa inyo. Magkaisa po tayo at magtulungan para sa katuparan ng ating iisang hangarin para sa ikabubuti ng ating mahal na lalawigan ng Cavite.” (RF, CH/PIA-Cavite; with reports from Cavite PPO)
