Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rommel Marbil confers the rank of Police Brigadier General on PBGen Jeffrey Z. Decena as the latter’s wife, Jennifer Decena, proudly stands by his side. Photo by BERNARD GALANG
PRO3’s second-in-command promoted to brigadier general
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga — Police Regional Office 3’s second-in-command Jeffrey Zafe Decena has been promoted to Police Brigadier General, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in law enforcement.
A proud member of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) “Kaagapay” Class of 1996, Decena has built a solid reputation for professionalism, competence, and dedication to public safety.
His extensive service record includes key assignments in the Eastern Police District (EPD), the Manila Police District (MPD), the National Capital Region Police Office’ Regional Headquarters Support Unit (NCRPO-RHSU), and the Philippine National Police Intelligence Group, where he played a vital role in intelligence operations, crime prevention, and law enforcement.
His steady ascent through the ranks is a testament to his leadership and commitment to the organization’s core mission.
As deputy regional director for administration of PRO3, Decena has been instrumental in ensuring the smooth operation of the region’s police force, focusing on administrative efficiency, resource management, and strategic planning.
With his promotion, Decena remains steadfast in his commitment to upholding the highest standards of service, integrity, and professionalism—continuing to inspire his fellow officers and the community he serves.
