House Lawmakers Back PNP Chief Appointment
House lawmakers have expressed strong support for Major General Nicolas Torre’s appointment as the next chief of the Philippine National Police, calling him “a results-oriented” leader and a “super cop.” According to sources familiar with the matter, Torre’s selection was expected due to his distinguished record of delivering effective results in his police career.
A key reason behind his qualification is his consistent ability to respond promptly to duties while exceeding expectations. One lawmaker noted, “His unflinching commitment to the rule of law, dependability, and trustworthiness has served the Filipino people well,” emphasizing Torre’s admirable calmness under pressure.
Recognition From Public Officials
Congressman-elect and party-list nominee Alfredo Garbin Jr. also praised Torre, describing him as a “super cop” whose rise to the top of the police hierarchy is a positive development for law enforcement and public service. He highlighted Torre’s dedication to upholding the rule of law, due process, and the integrity of the police force. “We firmly believe in his loyalty to the Constitution and our Republic,” Garbin added, admiring the officer’s intelligence, strategic skills, and commitment to serving the public.
Focus on Protecting Families and Children
Another public official expressed hopes that Torre’s leadership will prioritize not only high-profile cases but also the safety and rights of children and families. “Our children and families are the beating heart of Filipino society,” a representative said, stressing the importance of addressing threats like child abuse, domestic violence, hazing, illegal drugs, and criminal syndicates. These issues remain critical concerns that the new chief is expected to address with urgency.
House lawmakers’ support for Major General Nicolas Torre’s appointment reflects confidence in his capabilities and character. His proven track record and commitment to law enforcement principles position him as a strong leader ready to face the challenges ahead.
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