21/10/2026
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October 21, 2026
๐ Legislative Building, Rizal, Jimenez, Misamis Occidental
The Jimenez Municipal Police Station officially marked a leadership transition during a formal Change of Command Ceremony, welcoming Police Captain Joseph R. Cagbabanua as the new Chief of Police. He takes over the helm from outgoing Municipal Chief of Police, Police Major Jingle C. Esick, who successfully led the local police force during her tenure.
In his inaugural address, PCPT Cagbabanua expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him and reaffirmed his commitment to enhancing community safety, upholding peace and order, and building stronger partnerships with the local government and residents of Jimenez. The officers and staff of Jimenez MPS, along with the local community, extend their deep appreciation to PMAJ Esick for her dedicated service and leadership, while warmly welcoming PCPT Cagbabanua as he steps into his new role.
The event was graced by distinguished guests, members of the Sangguniang Bayan, municipal department heads, and Non-Uniformed Personnel (NUP), who gathered to witness the official transition of leadership. The police station extended its sincere gratitude to all who attended, recognizing their steadfast support and continued partnership in ensuring peace and order in the municipality.
Heartfelt gratitude was also extended to Police Colonel Gilbert M. Rollen, Acting Provincial Director of MOCPPO, who served as the presiding officer for the turnover ceremony, as well as to Hon. Jim R. De Los Santos, OIC-Municipal Mayor of Jimenez, for his steadfast leadership and presence. Their support highlights the strong collaboration between law enforcement and the local government unit in maintaining peace, security, and progress in Jimenez.