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HUMANITY
The 6 Months Transformation
of Panabo City District Jail
SINSP ROBERTO C GOTICO
Officer-In-Charge
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INTRODUCTION:
PANABO CITY DISTRICT JAIL IS THE SECOND MOST POPULOUS DISTRICT JAIL IN
BJMP REGION XI, NEXT ONLY TO DIGOS CITY DISTRICT JAIL. IT CATERS TO AN
AVERAGE OF 300 INMATES, SERVING THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF
DAVAO DEL NORTE WHICH COVERS, AMONG OTHERS, PANABO CITY, SAMAL CITY,
MUNICIPALITIES OF CARMEN, DUJALI, AND STO. TOMAS, WHERE COURTS ARE
LOCATED.
THIS PRESENTATION SHOWS MANY OF THE TRANSFORMATIONS THAT TAKE PLACE
IN THIS JAIL BEGINNING JUNE 01, WHEN THE INCUMBENT TOOK OFFICE AS OIC.
PLEASE UNDERSTAND THAT MOST ROUTINE ACTIVITIES ARE NOT INCLUDED, OR IF
INCLUDED, IS SHOWN TO EMPHASIZE THE SEVERITY OF NEED (EX: GREYHOUND)
OR THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EVENT (EX: INVENTORY).
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MONTH OF
JUNE
FOCUS AREAS: LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS
Security has always been a primary focus for all jail administrators,
for a secured environment fosters confidence for activities to follow.
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I. OPERATIONS
Reinforcement of weak perimeter fence with barbwire canopy.
MONTH OF JUNE
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I. SECURITY ASPECT
Gates control mechanisms are enhanced or repaired.
MONTH OF JUNE
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I. OPERATIONS: SECURITY ASPECT
First Greyhound Operation yielded five cell phones and reams of
cigarettes. Disturbingly, all of these were confiscated in only one cell.
MONTH OF JUNE
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II. LOGISTICS
Dismantling of dilapidated rice storage which barred the view going to the
kitchen. A new storage was constructed at the other side of the kitchen.
MONTH OF JUNE
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II. LOGISTICS
Kitchen floor was installed with tiles to enhance cleanliness.
MONTH OF JUNE
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II. LOGISTICS
Construction of a
“Lavastove” duplicate
for a separate cooking
of viand. The stove
emits less smoke and
prolonged, intense
heat (conduction)
with only few sticks of
wood. It is highly
economical and
efficient.
MONTH OF JUNE
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II. LOGISTICS
Panabo City District Jail was the first to comply with the “Baby Pink”
paint directive.
MONTH OF JUNE
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III. IWD
Panabo City Water
is not potable and
the jail distribution
slow. Water pumps
were installed to
alleviate water
demand. Drinking
water, however, is
provided by an
independent
distributor.
MONTH OF JUNE
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III. IWD
A clean surrounding prevents
spread of diseases, and is
pleasing to the eyes. This unit
endeavors to further
improved its sanitation and
cleanliness through education
of inmates (proper waste
disposal) and daily cleaning.
MONTH OF JUNE
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IV. ADMIN
As a new in-charge, courtesy calls were rendered to various local executives.
Establishing contacts through attendance to LGU activities was also given
attention. In June, this unit started to celebrate monthly birthdays through
simple get together as a means to boost morale of personnel.
MONTH OF JUNE
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MONTH OF
JULY
FOCUS AREAS: LOGISTICS AND OPERATIONS
Although a spattering of other programs were initiated, logistical
support, which aimed to enhance IWD, took center stage, while
security enhancements continue to flourish.
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I. OPERATIONS: SECURITY ASPECT
A week after the
personal directive of
the OIC, BJMP during
his regional
inspection, a sally port
rises in Panabo City
district Jail, the first
unit in RBJMP XI to
have installed this
added security
measure. Cementing
of the floor gives the
area a clean look.
MONTH OF JULY
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I. OPERATIONS: SECURITY ASPECT
Small-eyed cyclone wire reinforces the previous ‘larger-eyed’ wire
installed as security fence around cell 3 and rear visiting area.
MONTH OF JULY
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I. OPERATIONS: SECURITY ASPECT
Two cell phones and other contraband were
confiscated during a greyhound operation
while a wad of dried cigarette leaves was
found embedded in a loaf bread carried by a
visitor.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
Further improvement of the storage area. The soot-covered roof
was replaced with cleaner sheets.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
Cementing of the stove area to make it cleaner and prevent water
puddles. A ceiling of native materials was also installed.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
Conversion of laundryarea into an additional cell for the 12 female
inmates who lived like sardines in a single cell good only for four persons.
A new toilet was also installed.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
This pipe line leads to the septic tank near cell 3. A canopy was installed
in the visiting area of the female dorm.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
This was the old look of the
‘old’ admin building, which
has dilapidated and leaking
roof and ceiling.
MONTH OF JULY
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II. LOGISTICS
This is how the old
building looked after
its repair and
remodelling. A new
roof sheets were
installed as well as
new glass windows.
New plyboards
replaced the old
ceiling. With
repainting, a crisp,
refreshing look
created.
MONTH OF JULY
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III. IWD
July also marked the start of the flow of new services into the jail. Seminars and
trainings are reintroduced into the jail. Sadly, when the incumbent took charge
of the jail, its IWD was greatly suffering. It has no ALS and TC, only a single
religious service, no livelihood trainings and seminars, and seldom did it offer
recreations.
MONTH OF JULY
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III. IWD
Service providers came trickling back after they were sought out to help the
jail with its IWD program.
MONTH OF JULY
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IV. ADMIN
Candle-lit dinners
Champion in Tribal
Dance competition
Morale and welfare of personnel
is a big and popular undertaking
of this unit.
MONTH OF JULY Monthly birthday
celebration
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IV. ADMIN
Part of the enhancement of
Morale and Welfare of personnel
is the envirogration of the
cooperative store where all legal
merchandise, including those
promoted by personnel were put
under the ‘tax system’ of the
cooperative and which its profits
were equally shared. ‘Kakanins’
offered by inmates are exempted.
MONTH OF JULY
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MONTH OF
AUGUST
FOCUS AREA: LOGISTICS
The need to strengthen the security of Panabo City District Jail
continued to be felt. New and immediate concerns seemed to crop
up right after one had been addressed with, or maybe the need was
always there just lurking beneath the surface waiting to be given
attention.
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I. OPERATIONS
The unstable perimeter wall at the back, which sways when pushed by hands,
was reinforced with additional “buhos” in its posts.
MONTH OF AUGUST
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I. OPERATIONS: SECURITY ASPECT
Construction of tower (Post 1 or Control Post) started in August and was
finished in early September.
MONTH OF AUGUST
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II. LOGISTICS
Painting of the facade of the jail.
MONTH OF AUGUST
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II. LOGISTICS
Through insistent demand, the contractor of the new admin building
resumed works in the building.
MONTH OF AUGUST
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III. IWD
Seminars of Responsible Fathers and Basic First Aid
MONTH OF AUGUST
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MONTH OF
SEPTEMBER
Focus Area: IWD
Dubbed as the Month of Major Facelift, the jail underwent a major
transformation in support to IWD. It is also the month when a
major livelihood training and support has finally come.
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I. OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
Construction of a half basketball court and sunning area for inmates.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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I. OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
This major project was undertaken by the jail to provide inmates with
an area where recreational activities can be held.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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I. OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS
The new ‘multi-purpose’ area also serves as staging area for religious services.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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II. IWD
Livelihood training offered by the Council of Women of Panabo City.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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II. ADMIN
All is not work for Panabo Jail
personnel as we enjoyed our overnight
team building activity with half day
seminar on Moral Enhancement.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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II. ADMIN
Marksmanship and Firearm Proficiency Training initiated by this unit
and supervised by the Regional STAR TEAM refrehes personnel from
rusty reflexes.
MONTH OF SEPTEMBER
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MONTH OF
OCTOBER
Focus Areas: Logistics and IWD
Though Ocotber is the NACOCOW month, this presentation veered
away from the numerous activities of that week (which can
definitely present its own set of presentation) to minimize slides.
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I. OPERATIONS
Annual regional inventory and surprise inspection.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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II. LOGISTICS
The concreting of the footpath leading to the visiting area provides safe
access for visitors and mud-free pavement for all pedestrians.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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II. LOGISTICS
Female Dorm
visiting area
The area leading to the old admin building, as well as the area in front
of the female dorm was also concreted.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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II. LOGISTICS
The new admin building, which was a P250,000.00 donation from the
LGU of Panabo City, was finally turned-over looking like this.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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II. LOGISTICS
Instead of waiting for the LGU to fund the final and finishing touches to the
building, which can only happen after elections, the incumbent took the
challenge of completing the works, modified to his own speicifications.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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III. IWD
Panabo City District Jail joins the ranks of jails with
more than a hundred registered voters.
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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III. IWD
Fabric conditioner and Dishwashing liquid livelihood training conducted
bythe Council of Women of Panabo City
MONTH OF OCTOBER
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MONTH OF
NOVEMBER
Focus Area: IWD
This is basically the TC and ALS month. Two biggest events that
occured in November was the introduction of the right TC which
the Regional Director herself personally undertook.
ALS also was resurrected with the visit and registration of ALS
District officials who promised to re-open ALS this January, 2013.
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I. OPERATIONS
Panabo City District Jail personnel conducted Greyhound
Operation at Tagum City Jail
MONTH OF NOVEMBER
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I. OPERATIONS
Roping Technique by JO3 Sinco of A cell phone was found inside a
Panabo City District Jail during the backpack of a child-visitor.
QRT Training
MONTH OF NOVEMBER
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II. IWD
The 5-day TC seminar was conducted by the Mother of BJMP TC, JSSUPT
AMELIA V TALENTO, TLPE, Regional Director of RBJMP XI.
MONTH OF NOVEMBER
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II. IWD
Meeting with ALS officials gave hope for the revival of the program. A
large number of inmates (57) registered for the program which is said to
start on January, 2013.
MONTH OF NOVEMBER
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III. LOGISTICS
Two-span of concrete perimeter wall was erected in the weakest portion
of the jail, which was previously covered by cyclone wire only.
MONTH OF NOVEMBER
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MONTH OF
DECEMBER
Focus Areas: Logistics and IWD
Blessings poured in December as things that we waited for
quite sometime finally arrived with the installation of the steel
bedbunks donated by the LGU and the realization of the bakery
dream of this unit.
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I. LOGISTICS
This P100,000.00 worth of LGU donated steel bedbunks were
installed in two cells.
MONTH OF DECEMBER
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I. LOGISTICS
Another 2-span of concrete wall was added. Height of the wall is ten feet
MONTH OF DECEMBER
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I. LOGISTICS
An air dryer steel canopy is erected for an organized drying of
clothes. A tarpaulin can be put on top to protect the clothes from
rain.
MONTH OF DECEMBER
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II. IWD
Finally, before the year ended, the jail bakery was realized. Seven inmate
applied for the bakers position. They were tested and made to demonstrate
their baking skills. The P100 thousand worth bakery has since operated and is
earning well.
MONTH OF DECEMBER
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III. ADMIN
Quarterly rice subsidy from LGU of Panabo for personnel boosts
morale and welfare.
MONTH OF DECEMBER
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OTHER
SIGNIFICANT
MATTERS
JUNE TO DECEMBER
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Decreasing Utility Consumption
MONTH WATER ELECTRICITY
JUNE 25, 936.45 23, 646.31
JULY 22, 838.95 24, 116. 88
AUGUST 25, 542.95 21, 094.48
SEPTEMBER 12, 023.95 20, 386.63
OCTOBER 18, 061.45
NOVEMBER 22, 733.95 20, 745.42
DECEMBER 17, 510.20 19, 855.55
JUNE TO DECEMBER
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DONATIONS
MONTH ITEM(S) OR WORTH FROM
ACTIVITY (P)
JUNE Sound system LGU PANABO
Water Pump, pipes LGU PANABO
JULY
AUGUST Cyclone Wire 14,000.00 LGU PANABO
De-sludging of 24,000.00 CITY DILG
Septic Tanks
SEPTEMBER Handheld Radios 49,000.00 LGU PANABO
FA Prof Training 25,000.00 CITY DILG
CITY DILG
Conference Fund 13,000.00
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER Steel Bedbunks 100,000.00 LGU PANABO
Cyclone wire 29,600.00 CITY DILG
CITY DILG
De-sludging of 21,000.00
Septic Tanks
JUNE TO DECEMBER
