BJMP8 Jails Declared Drug-Cleared And Drug-Free

BJMP Regional Office VIII, Palo, Leyte - Pursuant to Resolution Nos. 01-24 Series of 2019 dated 04 January 2019, all 24 BJMP Jail Facilities were declared as Drug-Free and Drug Cleared Jails regionwide attaining the 100% target. The final evaluation was conducted at the BJMP Regional Office VIII, Brgy. Guindapunan, Palo, Leyte spearheaded by DIR. EDGAR T JUBAY, MDM, Acting Regional Director, PDEA, Chairman, Oversight Committee and J/SSUPT FELIXBERTO S JAGORIN JR, DSC, Regional Director of the Jail Bureau. Also, the declaration was witnessed by the Regional Oversight Committee, ARTEMIO B. CANEJA, CESO IV, OIC-Regional Director, DILG, and Vice Chairperson for Oversight Committee, Dr. Ma. Sol A Villones, MD, MPH, Unit Head, NCDU of the DOH Region 8, and other personnel from the said offices.
The following jails were declared as Drug-Free BJMP Jail Facilities:
- Naval District Jail
- Borongan City District Jail
- Dolores District Jail
- Guiuan District Jail
- Balangiga District Jail
- Burauen District Jail
- Carigara District Jail
- Isabel District Jail
- Baybay City Jail
- Ormoc City Jail-Male Dorm
- Ormoc City Jail-Female Dorm
- Tacloban City Jail-Female Dorm
- Alangalang Municipal Jail
- Palompon Municipal Jail
- Catarman District Jail
- Laoang Municipal Jail
- San Juan District Jail
- Sogod District Jail
- Maasin City Jail
- Calbayog City District Jail
- Catbalogan City District Jail
- Basey Municipal Jail
The following jails were declared as Drug-Cleared BJMP Jail Facilities:
- Tacloban City Jail-Male Dorm
- Palo Municipal Jail
A ceremonial signing of the resolution was conducted officially certifying the declaration. This affirms the jail bureaus efforts in attaining a drug-free workplace and its intense fight against illegal drugs.
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