MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen Lt. Gen. Guillermo Eleazar as the next Philippine National Police (PNP) chief.
Malacaang andInterior Secretary Eduardo Ao confirmed this information Wednesday inseparate statements to reporters.
“Gen. Eleazar’s track record of professionalism, dedication, and integrity speaks for itself. We are therefore confident that he will continue the reform initiatives of his predecessors and lead the police organization to greater heights. All the best to Gen. Eleazar as the new PNP Chief,” presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said.
Eleazar, PNP’s current deputy chief for administration, is replacing outgoing PNP chief Gen. Debol…
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