The Manila Police District (MPD) announced road closures and rerouting schemes in parts of Manila on Sunday, Aug. 9, for the Palawan Pay Trilogy Marathon Run 2026. The traffic measures will take effect at 1 a.m. and will remain in place depending on the actual traffic situation, the MPD said. The...
A 51-year-old driver was arrested in Bulacan within hours after one of the abandoned caskets was discovered in Sta. Cruz, Manila, marking the first concrete development in the investigation into the unusual display that surfaced across Metro Manila. The suspect, Perigrino Miculob, was apprehended...
A 37-year-old man was arrested for allegedly exploiting and threatening a 16-year-old girl he met through Facebook in Sta. Cruz, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. Police identified the suspect as “Jeffrey,” a resident of Barangay 310, Sta. Cruz. Based on the victim’s account, a...
“Hindi ito biro. May pananagutan kayo sa batas (This is not a joke. You will be held accountable under the law),” warned the Manila Police District (MPD) after viral online threats circulated claiming violence could occur during break time at Araullo High School in Ermita, Manila. Authorities...
A 31-year-old barker was arrested by the Manila Police District (MPD) after he was identified as the suspect in a viral cellphone snatching incident involving a jeepney passenger along Osmeña Highway in Pandacan, Manila, on Tuesday, July 14. The arrest was carried out by operatives of the MPD...
The Manila Police District (MPD) issued a traffic advisory for the National Peace Walk, which will be held in Manila on Sunday, July 12. The activity will start and end at the Quirino Grandstand. Participants will proceed to Kalaw Avenue Extension, turn right onto the southbound lane of Roxas...
The Manila Police District (MPD) remained on full alert Wednesday, July 1, as authorities tightened security on roads to Malacañang Palace ahead of protests near Mendiola Street. Maj. Philipp Ines, MPD Public Information chief, told Manila Bulletin that the Manila police will “always...
Police have stepped up campus security in Ermita and Tondo by launching a one-tap emergency alert system and intensifying patrols under “Oplan Ligtas Eskwela." The Manila Police District (MPD) – Police Station 5 (Ermita) installed a “One Push Button” emergency app in schools, allowing...
A four-year-old girl who went missing in Malate, Manila, was safely recovered within hours after concerned residents cornered and identified the suspect, leading to his arrest, police said. The Manila Police District (MPD) reported that the child was last seen around 12:45 p.m. on June 22 along...
A major drug supply chain was disrupted after authorities seized over P6.8 million worth of suspected shabu in a pre-dawn buy-bust operation in Sta. Cruz, Manila, on June 24. A 36-year-old alleged drug pusher was arrested during an anti-drug operation conducted by Manila Police District 's...
A 16-year-old boy died after being stabbed in the neck by a fellow teenager during a drinking session in Barangay 432, Sampaloc, Manila, on Friday, June 19. Police said the victim was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, while his 17-year-old attacker was arrested by responding officers....
The Philippine National Police underscored its ongoing efforts to strengthen accountability and public trust, as a Manila Police District (MPD) unit was recognized for adopting technology-based crime-prevention measures. The MPD Ermita Police Station (PS-5) was cited for initiatives such as Project...
