15 police officials get new posts in latest PNP reshuffle

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has implemented another major reshuffle, with 15 police officials getting new posts.

In a statement, the PNP said the latest reorganization was prompted by the upcoming retirement of some senior officials.

The following officials were designated to new posts:

  • Director for Information and Communication Technology Management (DICTM)  Police Brigadier General Rodolfo Azurin as Acting Director for Comptrollership. He replaces retiring PNP Comptroller, Police Major General Emmanuel Luis Licup.
  • Police Brigadier General Alexander Sampaga as Acting Director for Information and Communication Technology Management (DICTM), the post held by Azurin.
  • Senior Executive Assistant Police Brigadier General Remus Medina as head of the PNP Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG)
  • Police Brigadier General Jimili Macaraeg as Deputy Director for Logistics
  • Police Brigadier General Eden T. Ugale as Regional Director, Police Regional Office, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region
  • Police Colonel Edwin Wagan as Acting Executive Officer, Directorate for Logistics
  • Police Colonel Ritchie Posadas as Acting Chief, Peace Process and Development Center
  • Police Brigadier General Ronald Lee as Regional Director, Police Regional Office Cordillera
  • Police Brigadier General Harris Fama as Deputy Director for Police Community Relations
  • Police Brigadier General Patrick Villacorte as Director, Communication and Electronics Service
  • Police Colonel Manuel Lukban as Acting Executive Officer, Directorate for Police Community Relations
  • Police Colonel Rudolph Dimas as Acting Deputy Regional Director for Administration, PRO6
  • Police Brigadier General Randolph Balonglong as Director, Center for Police Strategy Management
  • Police Colonel Randy Peralta as Acting Senior Executive Assistant, OCPNP
  • Police Colonel Enrique Magalona as Acting Deputy Regional Director for Administration, PRO1

“We are infusing new blood into the leadership structure to ensure continuity of command, systems and procedures in the organization,” PNP Chief Debold Sinas said.