Photo from Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN A total of 266 suspects were arrested while P7.4 million worth of illegal drugs were confiscated in the weeklong anti-criminality operation by the Manila Police District (MPD) in the city from May 28 to June 3. MPD chief Brigadier Gen. Andre Perez...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced on Sunday, May 7, the recovery of the P10.5-million worth of jewelry stolen from a shop in Sta. Cruz, Manila last Saturday, May 6. The MPD said the robbery suspects were the store's saleslady identified as Cheril Candidato, 39, and her live-in partner,...
The Manila Police District (MPD) said it will deploy around 1,100 personnel in areas where protests will be staged by cause-oriented groups on Labor Day, May 1. Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, MPD district director, said the policemen will be dispatched to areas where most labor organizations stage their...
A motorcycle rider was arrested by operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) after hitting two minors and firing a gun while evading arrest in Malate district on Sunday, Dec. 25. The police identified the suspect as Norberto de Chavez, a delivery rider and resident of San Andres St., Malate...
Stringent security measures, including a gun ban and the exercise of maximum tolerance, are in place for President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s inauguration on Thursday, June 30 at the National Museum, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy /...
By Terence L. Ranis The Manila Police District (MPD) has been placed on alert status for the observance of Ramadan which will start on April 3. (Photo from Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) MPD director Brig. Gen. Leo "Paco" Francisco said that members of the MPD Special and Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)...
By Terence L. Ranis Two cellphone snatchers were arrested in a police operation in Quiapo, Manila on Tuesday, March 15. Police Lt. Col. John Guiagui, chief of Manila Police District (MPD) Sta. Cruz Station, identified the suspects as Valentin Tuli, 27, a resident of Tenajeros Street, Malabon, and...
Police are investigating the gunslaying of an information technology (IT) operator of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Sta. Ana, Manila at around 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11. Police Maj. Geuel Capuz, deputy station commander of the Sta. Ana Police Station (PS 5), identified the victim as Gil...
Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson on Thursday Nov. 12 questions the seeming harassment of his and Senate President Vicente "Tito" C. Sotto III's supporters by policemen in the City of Manila. Lacson cited information that Manila Police District (MPD) personnel told tricycle drivers and residents...
A fire hit the Manila Police District Headquarters' (MPDHQ) Crime Laboratory Office along U.N. Avenue on Thursday, Nov. 4. PHOTO BY ALI VICOY/ MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire, which started at 9:45 a.m., was a result of chemical toluene that sparked and ignited...
Police seized from a man some P354,000 worth of marijuana hidden inside speakers in Tondo, Manila on Tuesday, Oct. 19. (Photo courtesy of MPD-PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Police identified the suspect as Judem Aleck Macam Padilla, 27, a resident of Tondo. Padilla was arrested by operatives of Asuncion...
A Manila police corporal was arrested by his fellow cops after he pointed a gun at a group of teenagers who were playing outside their homes in Tondo, Manila, early Thursday morning. (Manila Police District photo / MANILA BULLETIN) A report from the Manila Police District (MPD) identified the...