Calamba City, Laguna. Brig. Gen Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. took the helm of leadership today after he assumed his post as the newly installed Regional Director of Police Regional Office CALABARZON replacing Brig. Gen. Antonio Yarra in a turn-over ceremony held at Bigkis-Lahi Event Center, Camp BGen Vicente P. Lim, Calamba City presided over by the Chief PNP Gen Rodolfo S. Azurin Jr.
Delivering his message, Nartatez acknowledged the achievements of his predecessors for making the PRO CALABARZON the most recognized and progressive region in the whole country. He asked for the cooperation and support of all the PRO 4A personnel as he took the leadership of the Regional Office. He emphasized the importance of accountability and command responsibility in every police operation to every Police Station.
Meanwhile, Yarra, expressed his gratitude for the time he spent with the men and women of PRO4A while leading the regional command towards its goal to make the CALABARZON region the safest place in the entire country. He presented the significant accomplishments and successful projects that were made possible with the help of the responsive community and other uniformed personnel counterparts.
The Chief PNP congratulated both the incoming and the outgoing Regional Director while reiterating his peace and security program dubbed as Malasakit, Kaayusan, Kapayapaan tungo sa Kaunlaran or the MKK=K in the performance of the mandated duty as a police officer. He also expressed his gratitude to the stakeholders and community that continuously support the plans and programs of the PNP. He further emphasized the significance of the “KASIMBAYANAN” (Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan) which focused on the Spiritual and Moral enhancement of PNP Personnel towards the attainment of our PNP Mission and Vision.
Prior to his designation as the newly installed Regional Director served as the Director of Finance Service at NHQ. He was a member of Philippine Military Academy ‘Tanglaw-Diwa’ Class of 1992. A multi-talented, skilled, responsible leader and an achiever who led the Philippine National Police Services as the Best National Administrative Support Unit in the last 121st Police Service Anniversary held at the National Headquarters, Camp BGen Rafael T Crame, Quezon City.
In his message, he expressed his gratitude to the leadership of the PNP organization. “As your new Regional Director, I will continue the plans and programs that promote the welfare and development of every police personnel of PRO 4A. I accept this position as a challenge so that I will perform my duties and obligations in my full capacity.
“I am expecting that you will also do your best to serve the public so we can gain their trust and support towards the attainment of peace and progress in our region. I am very grateful to the leadership of the PNP Organization, especially to our Chief PNP PGEN Rodolfo S. Azurin Jr. for trusting me and giving me this opportunity to be your new Regional Director of PRO CALABARZON,” Nartatez said.
Roy Tomandao
Si Roy Tumandao ay kasalukuyang pangulo ng Camp Vicente Lim Press Corps. Nagsimula siya sa larangan ng media noong 1992 at aktibo bilang photo journalist at news correspondent para sa iba’t ibang tabloid. Broadcaster siya ng DZJV 1458 Radyo Calabarzon.
