The newly-appointed chief of police in Mabalacat City, Lieutenant Colonel Jose Charlmar Gundaya, paid a courtesy call to Mayor Geld Aquino on Wednesday, June 10, 2026. The meeting was held to discuss the cooperation between the Local Government Unit (LGU) and the Philippine National Police (PNP), as well as various programs aimed at maintaining peace and order in the city.
Strengthening LGU-PNP Collaboration
During the courtesy call, Mayor Aquino assured the Mabalacat City Police Station of his full support for initiatives designed to strengthen the campaign against criminality and ensure a safe and peaceful community. He emphasized the importance of collaboration between the local government and law enforcement to address security concerns effectively.
Commitment to Peace and Order
Lieutenant Colonel Gundaya expressed his commitment to working closely with the local government and various sectors in advancing programs that will help sustain peace and order in Mabalacat. He highlighted the need for community involvement and proactive measures to prevent crime and enhance public safety.
The meeting marks a significant step in reinforcing the partnership between the Mabalacat City LGU and the PNP, with both parties focused on creating a secure environment for residents and businesses alike.



