PNP Chief General Oscar Albayalde says the police have not monitored any SONA-related threats so far.
SONA PREPS. The PNP says some 14,000 cops will be deployed to secure the metro for President Duterte's 4th SONA. Photo by Darren Langit/Rappler
Of this number, 8,500 would be stationed in Quezon City alone when Duterte delivers the SONA at the Batasang Pambansa on Monday, July 22. For this year, Albayalde said the PNP would deploy non-uniformed intelligence monitoring teams in rally sites for the protection of protestors and communities. The public can expect random bag and backpack checks in rally sites.
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