Robert C. Dejon | June 28, 2022
Police Regional Office (PRO-8) Regional Director Police. Brig. Gen. Bernard M. Banac awards the Medalya ng Papuri to Police Chief Master Sergeant Julie M. Antor in recognition of his honesty last June 20 during the traditional Monday Flag Raising Ceremony at the PRO Matapat Hall, Camp Kangleon, Palo, Leyte.
PCMS Antor is a member of the PNP Aviation Security Group – 8. On May 7, 2022, while his team was conducting foot patrol, he found a black bag pack on a chair beside the Cebu Pacific Office at the arrival area of the Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport in Tacloban City. The looked for the owner of the said baggage and cordoned the area while awaiting personnel from the EODT and K9 for inspection.
The baggage was thoroughly inspected for safety. It underwent bomb clearing procedures and was negative for explosives and other incendiary materials. It was then bought to the Lost and Found Office of the CAAP CSIS. When opened for inspection, the bag was found to contain valuable items and cash worth P200, 000.00.
On the same day, the bag was properly turned-over to the rightful owner, Mr. Rhoderick R. Codog. The owner affirmed that his belongings were all intact and in good condition.
AVSEGROUP Director, Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, lauded his personnel for their honesty. "I always encourage our personnel to be approachable, presentable and dependable sustaining not just great service to the public but for safer and secured airports all throughout the country," he said.
Meanwhile, Regional Director Banac said, "The honesty shown by the team of PCMS Antor is indeed worthy of recognition. He and his team proved to the public that police officers are ready to serve and protect."
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