| Rokiah Mahmud |
THERE are expectations for the Royal Brunei Police Force (RBPF) to remain a credible law enforcement agency filled with personnel who practise integrity and are both skilful and professional. Therefore, it is fundamental for the police force to continue striving towards ensuring proper and continuous training for its personnel.
Commissioner of Police cum guest of honour Dato Paduka Seri Haji Bahrin bin Mohd Noor yesterday stressed this in his speech at the Passing Out parade for 103 police recruits (76 males and 27 females) from Squad 1/2015.
The commissioner said the police force should be proud of the Police Training Centre’s capability in training its work force at the constable level. He also reiterated that the roles and responsibilities shouldered by the training centre are no easy task, and that only through endless commitment and dedication can the Basic Recruits Training Programme be one of the successful training programmes offered at the centre.
The recruits motivated themselves with perseverance, determination, confidence and discipline in facing the challenges and obstacles during their six-month training.
The commissioner urged fellow police personnel to help the newly graduated recruits by being their guide, mentoring them and working as a team to ensure their capacity-building development are in line with the vision and professional integrity of the RBPF.
The day saw the commissioner inspecting a guard of honour mounted by the graduated police recruits of Squad 1/2015, before going on to present of certificates to the top six recruits who excelled in their respective fields.
For the male recruits, ‘Best in Overall’ was awarded to Recruit 6287 Mohammad Adi Shafiee bin Bakar, ‘Best in Laws and Police Duties’ was awarded to Recruit 6268 Abdul Ikram bin Muhd Lizan, while Recruit 6371 Rajis bin Awang Amit was awarded the ‘Best in line Formation and Field Training’.
For the females, Recruit 6367 Siti Sabariah binti Haji Yusof was named ‘Best in Overall’, Recruit 6343 Dayangku Amal Asiqin binti Pengiran Jeferi was awarded the ‘Best in Law and Police Duties’, while Recruit 6369 Suzeyane binti Suhri was awarded the ‘Best in line Formation (Drill) and Field Training’.
The ceremony concluded with a recitation of Doa Selamat by A/SM 6924 Pengiran Haji Ludin bin Pengiran Haji Metahir, Imam of RBPF Headquarters’ Surau.
Present at the passing out parade were Deputy Commissioner of Police, Dato Seri Pahlawan Haji Mohd Jammy bin Haji Mohd Shah Al-Islam; Commandant at the Police Training Centre in his capacity as the chairman of the event, Senior Superintendent Pengiran Zaidi bin Pengiran Haji Metali; as well as directors and assistant directors, commanding officers, heads of departments, senior officers, head of formations, officers, personnel, trainees and their parents, guardians and family members.
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