Thesis Corroboration-2019 Drugs.docx

PERFORMANCE OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONALPOLICE IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANTI-ILLEGAL DRUG PROGRAM IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN GABRIEL GERARDO VILUAN MANZANO, 2011 In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that in terms of drug – related training, majority of the PNP personnel have not undergone to drug related trainings and the drug operative have not undergone specialization trainings In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that, the overall level of implementation of the AntiIllegal Drugs Prevention Program is moderately implemented. In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that, the Level of implementation of the anti-illegal Drugs Prevention Programs, such as Information and Education Campaign, educate youth to reject illegal drugs and encouraging school and community to promote anti-drug themes were rated “moderately implemented”. In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that all the dimensions in supply reduction were rated “moderately implemented” in the performance of PNP. More specifically, these are conducts buy bust operation, search and seizure, mobile checkpoint operation, undercover operation and narcotics investigation, continuous coordination with the Barangay Drug Watch , conduct of random checkpoint to pre-empt transport of contraband , clearing/neutralized of personality listed in the OB/Drug Watch and Arrest cultivators. b) Demand Reduction. In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that , As observed by the respondents the indicators for demand reduction for illegal drugs were rated “fair” in the performance of PNP in the following aspects adoption and implementation of the DARE (Drugs Abuse Resistance Education) program to combat drug abuse. In the study of Manzano, 2011, his study revealed that the most pressing problem encountered by the PNP and rates as “much serious”, is the inability of the PNP to combat the demand for, as well as the availability and distribution of illicit drugs.

1) The Local Government Unit of San Gabriel should be tapped to allocate funds for the maintenance and other operating expenses of the Anti-Illegal Drug Prevention Program of the municipality so as not to disrupt the said program. A sound government policy must be geared towards the production and provision of adequate high quality Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services and equipment that match the need for surveillance and monitoring of suspects, 2) The PNP Chief should plan operational approaches and funds for communication activities must be sourced out including travel expenses, operating expenses for the mobility of the police forces, 3) Improvement of educational and information campaign must be spearheaded.