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Star Wars stormtroopers stand guard at Cebu checkpoint to cheer up motorists amid pandemic



Star wars stormtroopers in the town of Consolacion, Cebu city was spotted stand guard in the Police checkpoint to bring a bit of fun to the local community. 


Stormtrooper stand guard at a Police checkpoint. Photo source: 501st Cebu Scarif Garrison


“Members of the 501st Cebu Scarif Garrison were deputized by the Consolacion Philippine National Police [PNP] to help assist in the town’s quarantine checkpoints. They were deployed to help ease tensions in the area, bring smiles and goodwill to passing motorists. Move Along! Move Along! For the Empire!” the group said on a Facebook post on Friday.

Stormtrooper holding a thermometer gun to check the motorist temperature. Photo source: 501st Cebu Scarif Garrison

The 501st Cebu Scarif Garrison had came up with the idea to wear the costume and assist the police in the town in hope of spreading good vibes amid the month long enhanced community quarantine.


The 501st Cebu Scarif Garrison is a unit of the 501st Legion of Stormtroopers, an international charity-based costuming group of “Star Wars” enthusiasts recognized and accredited by Lucas Films and Disney.

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