New BJMP acting chief Rivera assumes post

New BJMP acting chief Rivera assumes post

New BJMP acting chief Rivera assumes post

Jail Chief Superintendent Ruel Silva Rivera on Monday assumed his put up because the performing chief of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), the company stated on Tuesday.

In a press release, the BJMP stated Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos presided over the turnover of command ceremony at Camp Crame, Quezon City.

Rivera changed Chief Jail Director Allan Iral who is ready to step down from the service in June, in response to the BJMP.

The new BJMP chief was a member of PATNUBAY Class of 1995 and acquired his diploma in Public Safety from the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA).

Rivera began as a warden of municipal, metropolis and district jail.

In 2011, the BJMP stated Rivera launched in Manila City Jail the idea of PDL data digitization and pioneered the e-Dalaw System, the primary digital visitation system.

He additionally served in regional workplaces as a workers officer, regional chief of directorial workers and assistant regional director. He was the regional director of BJMP-Mimaropa from 2013 to 2014.

Rivera additionally turned the BJMP National Headquarters’ chief of the Finance Service Office, director for Investigation and Prosecution, director for Logistics, and director for Comptrollership.

He joined the BJMP’s Command Group, the decision-making physique of the Jail Bureau, serving because the chief of directorial workers in 2017, deputy chief for operations in 2018, and deputy chief for administration in July 2019.

Abalos urged Rivera to proceed to strengthen the rehabilitation packages of the  bureau, particularly for individuals disadvantaged of liberty (PDL) charged with violation of Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002.

“I am confident that you have the competence, General Ruel [Rivera], and the ability to lead the BJMP in ensuring the vision of the Bureau to efficient and effective implementation of the J.A.I.L. [Journey for Advancement, Innovation, and Long-term Development Plan 2040],” Abalos stated. —Joviland Rita/KG, GMA Integrated News

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