00:00The Philippine National Police, or PNP, has clarified a recent memo regarding police security
00:05for a political rally in Davao del Norte, emphasizing that officers involved in large
00:11gatherings should use camouflaging tactics to blend in and avoid drawing attention.
00:17PNP chief, PIO Police Colonel Randolph Tuano, explained that this strategy has been used
00:24in various rallies, with officers wearing red to not stand out in the crowd.
00:30The PNP is investigating who spread the memo, but assures that the police remain apolitical
00:36and non-partisan.
00:37Tuano also advised against circulating such documents to prevent misinformation.
00:42Meanwhile, the PNP continues its nationwide gun ban operations, with 971 arrests and 962
00:50firearms seized thus far.