DO's and DONT's in Checkpoints; as per DOJ

[jynmarie]

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DO's and DONT's in Checkpoints; as per DOJ

1. A checkpoint must be well-lighted, properly identified and manned by uniformed personnel.

2. Upon approach, slow down, dim headlights and turn on cabin lights. Never step out of the vehicle.

3. Lock all doors. Only visual search is allowed.

4. Do not submit to a physical or bodily search.

5. You are not obliged to open glove compartment, trunk or bags.

6. Ordinary or routine questions may be asked. Be courteous but firm with answers.

7. Assert your rights, have presence of mind and do not panic.

8. Keep your driver's license and car registration handy and within reach.

9. Be ready to use your cellphone at any time. Speed dial emergency number.

10. Report violations immediately. Your actions may save others.

[beyee]

thanks for this one TS

[Bosdoy]

thanks for the info

[eezychair]

This would really help TS, thanks. However, motorcycle riders might need a little more elaboration as they are usually the ones targeted at checkpoints and I do feel sometimes the authorities are out of bound when they stop these riders.

[k-bai]

sa mga motorcycles TS wla ka khbaw kng unza ang Do's and Dont's during sa Checkpoint...

[kahrosi]

sa mga motorcycles TS wla ka khbaw kng unza ang Do's and Dont's during sa Checkpoint...

sis..same raman guro ni...sakto rehistro ang motor,license...ayaw lang pakap2x kay kuyw nah...bcn ma planteran ka..lisod nah...og higit sa lahat calm down....heheh

TS nindot ni...

[coolas]

thanks to you TS, ur da beast este best diay wehehehe peace

[fieldygabs]

btaw... helpful, karn pako nga d diay pwede pa ablehan ang glove compartment...

[Trolloling]

thanks kaau sa info TS...

[francisxim]

nice info TS. thanks!