Undersecretary for Peace and Order Nestor Sanares of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (right) with Brigadier General Jack Wanky (from left), Philippine National Police (PNP) acting director for plans Brigadier General Lex Ephraim Gurat, and PNP deputy chief for operations Lt. General Robert Rodriguez led the activation of the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region in Bacolod City on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Wanky was designated as officer-in-charge of the Police Regional Office (PRO) in Negros Island Region concurrent with his post as regional director of PRO-Western Visayas. (PNA photo)