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PNP going back to basics

Personnel from the Police Provincial Office in capital town Bayombong led by Sr, Supt. Elmer Beltejar, warm up for their daily afternoon workouts. The PNP, in its bid to enhance the performance and image of its men, goes back to basics by getting into physical activities that will turn them into robust police officers with sound minds and bodies. FT

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