Now, we're not for self-promotion, but the media-friendly commanders obliged us to inspect the police parade and choose which of the officers we thought was wearing the uniform with the most polish and neatness.

In keeping with being good sports, they asked our Daniel Ortiz to hand out the certificates to the 3 officers who had been chosen as the Officers of the month. Afterwards, we spoke with all 3. Here's what they told us:

Today, we got to see that community policing criteria in action when officers from San Ignacio went out to buy groceries for needy residents with money they collected from amongst themselves. One officer discussed this generous donation and the reason that the officers decided to come up out of their own pockets for these recipients: