DAVAO CITY – At least 33 drug surrenderees in Davao City were trained to respond to disasters in the bid of the government to help them reform.
The week-long training on disaster reduction and management was initiated by the Regional Public Safety Battalion (RPSB) 11 of the Philippine National Police and Davao City’s Central 911.
In a dispatch by the City Information Office Senior Supt. Joel Consulta, head of RPSB 11, said the drug surrenderees were from barangays Tigatto, Maa, 76-A, Matina Aplaya and Matina Pangi whic are all flood-prone villages.
“After this training, the drug surrenderees will already be able to properly respond to emergencies or disaster,” he said.
The training which ended Friday last week, September 23. (davaotoday.com)
