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Nicanor Bartolome

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Retired P/DIR-GEN
Nicanor Bartolome
Chief of the Philippine National Police
In office
September 9, 2011 – December 17, 2012
Preceded byP/DDir. Gen. Raul Bacalzo
Succeeded byP/Dir. Gen. Alan Purisima
Personal details
Born
Nicanor A. Bartolome

(1957-03-16) March 16, 1957 (age 67)
Gerona, Tarlac
Alma materPhilippine Military Academy
Police career
ServicePhilippine National Police
AllegiancePhilippines Philippines
Divisions
Service years1981–2012
Rank Police Director General

Nicanor A. Bartolome (born March 16, 1957) is a Filipino retired police officer who served as the chief of the Philippine National Police.[1]

Police career

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Early days

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A Tarlaqueño, Bartolome is a member of Philippine Military Academy in 1981.[2] One of his notable early post was being provincial director of Tarlac Police Provincial Office.[3]

Superintendent to general officer

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He is also served as PIO chief or spokesman of PNP in 2007 until Director General Avelino Razon[4] until 2008 under General Jesus Versoza.[5] He also served as regional director of CALABARZON police (PRO 4-A).[6]

In 2011, he became the regional director of National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO).[7] He was later appointed as PNP's directorial staff.[8][3]

PNP Chief

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On September 9, 2011, Bartolome was appointed as PNP Chief replacing General Raul Bacalzo. He was intendent to retire in 2013 but his term cut short[9] and turn into floating status,[10] in order to promote and appoint General Alan Purisima as the chief. Bartolome retired on December 18, 2012.[11][12][13]

References

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  1. ^ GARRIGA, MARIA NIKKA U. (2011-09-09). "Bartolome appointed PNP chief". The Manila Times. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  2. ^ Elona, Jamie Marie (2012-12-13). "Why Bartolome opted to bow out on December 18". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  3. ^ a b Cantos, Joy (August 14, 2011). "Bartolome top choice para PNP Chief". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  4. ^ Sison Jr., Bebot; Felipe, Cecille Suerte (December 31, 2007). "New PIO for PNP takes over today". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  5. ^ "PNP chief clarifies order on access to police blotter". Philstar.com. November 8, 2008. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  6. ^ "Calabarzon police push operations vs jueteng". Philstar.com. September 28, 2010. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  7. ^ Felipe, Cecille Suerte. "New NCRPO chief starts today". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  8. ^ Sison Jr., Bebot; Felipe, Cecille Suerte (September 3, 2011). "PNP officers acknowledge Bartolome to be named PNP chief". Philstar.com. Retrieved 2024-10-24.
  9. ^ Macaraig, Ayee (2012-11-06). "Aquino: Bartolome to cut short PNP term". RAPPLER. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  10. ^ Ramos, Leila B. Salaverria, Marlon (2012-11-07). "PNP chief Bartolome to 'float' until retirement". INQUIRER.net. Retrieved 2024-01-10.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "PNP chief to retire December 18". ABS-CBN News.
  12. ^ Chiu, Patrica (2012-11-01). "Bartolome to stay on as PNP Chief despite Purisima's promotion". GMA News Online. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  13. ^ Sunnexdesk (2012-09-10). "PNP chief keeps silent on possible DILG appointment". SunStar Publishing Inc. Retrieved 2024-01-10.