DAVAO CITY (August 2) — Former Davao City Police Office director Colonel Michael John Dubria has been detailed as the new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) Supervisory Office on Security and Investigation Agencies (SOSIA).
The SOSIA is the office that regulates the operation of security agencies, including keeping in check all the security guards detailed at different establishments, has a new chief.
PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac on Wednesday said Dubria will replace Brig. Gen. Noli Romana, who has reached the mandatory retirement age of 56.
“Police Major General Reynaldo Biay, Director of Civil Security Group presided over the simple turnover and directed Police Col. Dubria to continue on the tasks and programs left by Police Brig. Gen. Romana especially the upgrading of systems and equipment, heeding the call of PRRD to stamp out corruption and better serve the civil security industry,” Banac said.
Dubria is a member of the Philippine Military Academy Class 1991.
Prior to his designation as DCPO director, Dubria used to be the chief of Talomo Police, it is one of the biggest police stations here.-Jiann A. Padillo/NewsLine,ph