

He was awarded the Medalya ng Pambihirang Paglilingkod for his invaluable service in the field of Anti-Terrorism. In 20, he received the Senior Police Commissioned Officer (PCO) of the Year for Operations Award and Achievement Award in the Field of Police Operations, respectively, conferred by the late President Benigno Aquino III. 11479 (Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020).ĭuring his police service, he received the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task Force (PAOCTF) Satellite Office of the Year Award conferred by then President Joseph Estrada. He also actively participated to ensure the enactment of Republic Act No.

His legislative accomplishments in his first two years in the Senate include spearheading the passage of Republic Act 11589 (BFP Modernization Act) and Republic Act 11549 (PNP, BFP, BJMP and BuCor Height Equality Act). 228) and, strengthening the public health approach in the drug abuse prevention (Senate Bill No. 226) inclusion of substance abuse prevention education for grade school students (Senate Bill No. Among his priority legislation are the revival and imposition of death penalty for those who will import, manufacture and cultivate illegal drugs (Senate Bill No. The fight against the proliferation of illegal drugs has long become a mission in his life that did not waver when he joined the Legislative Branch. He is also a member of the illustrious Philippine Military Academy’s Sinagtala Class of 1986. He completed his Master’s Degree in Public Administration and Doctorate Degree in Development Administration from the University of Southeastern Philippines, Davao City in 19, respectively. A public servant with more than three decades of experience in the Executive Branch of government prior to joining the Legislative Branch in 2019 as a Senator of the Republic of the Philippines.
