19/01/2023
DAY 2: Cadet Attachment Program (CAP)- Phase 2, January 18, 2023(Wednesday)
JAIL IMMERSION
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrived in the afternoon to conduct surprise inspection of dormitories inside Calamba City Jail. The PDEA is responsible for efficient law enforcement of all provisions on any dangerous drugs or precursors and essential chemicals as provided in R.A 9165. The PDEA is the number one anti-drug law enforcement agency, responsible for searching, investigating and fighting any activities in pertaining to use, production and consumption of illegal drugs.
The PDEA has K-9 unit that is composed of trained police dogs and handler to search for illegal drugs. K-9 is an abbreviation of the word “canine” which means simply “dog”. A K-9 officer is a law enforcement officer who handles and uses the. Skills of police dogs to assist in the ex*****on of certain duties, including drug search, cadaver search, explosive or EOD search. A K-9 and K-9 officer must have good relationship with each other for them to perform their duties and responsibilities well.
The operation was successful resulting to no illegal drugs, weapons, explosives and any contraband was found during the separate surprise greyhound inspections with the supervision of JSUPT MIGUEL D LANGCAUON, Jail Warden.