Manila Police District Chief, Colonel Arnold Thomas Ibay, and his team of officers diligently conducted a comprehensive inspection on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, around the vicinity of Quiapo Church in Manila.
This thorough preparation is in anticipation of the upcoming Simbang Gabi or “Misa de Gallo” nine-day dawn mass festivities starting the 16th of December. As the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) gears up for the commencement of Simbang Gabi, the focus is on ensuring a secure and orderly environment.
Captured in striking photographs are members of the Manila Police District Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) positioned prominently in front of Quiapo Church.
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