CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija: A 172-strong augmentation force has arrived here to help the Police Provincial Office in its intensified crime prevention efforts. Eliseo Tanding, Nueva Ecija police director, said the group that arrived here on Friday would help the local police in conducting simultaneous checkpoints against motorcycle- riding suspects and motorcycle riding criminals. The troops are from the Regional Mobile Force Company (RMFC) headed by Supt. Recently, most crimes in the province particularly murder were found to have been perpetrated by gunmen riding in motorcycles. Czarina Umali in Talavera town; and a couple in Santa Rosa town.

Source: Manila Times January 28, 2018 13:07 UTC