DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Police Office condemned the recent bomb threats targeting schools here, all of which were confirmed to be false alarms following inspection and clearing operations by the City Explosive and Canine Unit. In an official statement on Thursday, Oct. 23, acting DCPO...
DAVAO CITY – Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte welcomed newly appointed acting Davao City Police Office director Police Col. Mannan Caracas Muarip on Monday, July 21. Duterte assured Muarip of Davao City’s unwavering support for the DCPO’s ongoing and forthcoming initiatives. The...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City’s strong "culture of security," where residents actively participate in maintaining peace, is a major factor in its ranking as the second safest city in the Philippines. Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon said Wednesday that the...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Police Office announced that 333 personnel from the Station Drugs Enforcement Unit and Intelligence Section tested negative for illegal drugs in a random drug test conducted by the Police Regional Office-11 on Jan. 2. Acting DCPO chief Police Col. Hansel...
DAVAO CITY – Police urged victims of sexual abuse by Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy to come forward as they vowed to advance their case and seek justice for them. MARANTAN (DCPO FB) Police Col. Hansel M. Marantan, DCPO director, in a press conference, told the victims that...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Police Office chief Police Col. Hansel M. Marantan said that five former members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) recently appeared to report that they were allegedly sexually molested by Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy. A HEAVILY covered Pastor Apollo Quiboloy is escorted...
DAVAO CITY – Police Lt. Gen. Michael John Dubria, a former Davao City Police Office chief, was tapped as officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP) effective Sunday, September 8. A memorandum from the chief of directorial staff (TCDS) said Dubria would remain in the position until...
DAVAO CITY – A jealous policeman allegedly gunned down his female companion during a drinking spree in Barangay Indangan, this city, before dawn on Wednesday, August 7. Police Capt. Hazel Tuazon, Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson, identified the suspect as Police Patrolman Alvin John...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 (Davao region) Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III has ordered the Davao City Police Office to explain the discrepancies in blotter reports that were allegedly manipulated to show that this city has low crime rates. TORRE Torre said on Wednesday,...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office (PRO)-Davao region Director Police Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said police stations here are allegedly manipulating the crime statistics to create a misleading impression of low crime rates. Torre said in an interview that when he assumed as director of the...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte said on Sunday, July 28, that he would accept Davao City Police Office (DCPO) acting director Police Col. Hansel Marantan but would extend him the benefit of the doubt. Marantan formally introduced himself to the city mayor in a courtesy call...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – The city council passed a resolution on Tuesday, July 16, asking the Police Regional Office-11, Davao City Police Office, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government to explain the inconsistent appointment of the police chief here. ACOSTA (FB) Authored by...
