Another police officer tries luck in pageant

Police Insp. Sofia Loren Deliu is one of the candidates in this year's Miss Philippines Earth. SCREEN GRAB FROM DELIU'S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT

Police Insp. Sofia Loren Deliu is one of the candidates in this year’s Miss Philippines Earth. SCREEN GRAB FROM DELIU’S INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT

MANILA, Philippines—After a hunk policeman carved out a name for himself in the pageant industry, a female police officer is set to do the same.

Police Insp. Sofia Loren Deliu, a graduate of the Philippine National Police Academy Mandilaab class of 2014, is included in the official list of candidates of Miss Philippines Earth this year.

Filipino-Romanian Deliu has confirmed to INQUIRER.net that she is joining the beauty pageant after PO2 Neil Perez bagged the Mister International title in a competition in Seoul, South Korea, in February.

READ: Neil Perez is Mister International 2014

According to the Philippine National Police’s Police Community Relations Group, Deliu is assigned to the Police Regional Office 1 (Ilocos Region).

Before entering the police academy, Deliu joined Miss Teen Philippines in 2006 and Miss Baguio in 2008.

The pageant, whose reigning queen is Jamie Herrell from Cebu, is set to have its coronation night on May 31. RC

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