PNP says it will deploy 7,500 policemen to nine cities, five provinces, 84 towns, and 2,022 barangays in Northern Mindanao
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – Police have identified more than 80 candidates in Northern Mindanao who are at risk of becoming victims of electoral violence in the upcoming barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30.
Navarro said the police intelligence unit in the region has also identified 70 other candidates under threat, who are considered to be in the medium-risk category in the upcoming elections.
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