Over 15k cops to be deployed for 54th Martial Law commemoration

GMA Network - Sep 19, 2026

The National Capital Region Police Office said that around 15,227 police personnel are expected to be deployed at 11 p.m. on Saturday, September 19 in preparation for the upcoming 54th Martial Law commemoration.

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