A total of 205 newly-recruited policemen of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) will be sent to undergo a rigid training program to prepare them for law enforcement duties. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Jonnel Estomo said the Public Safety Basic Recruitment Course (PSBRC) will be for six...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has deployed more than 13,000 of its personnel in various places of convergence in Metro Manila as part of the security measures for the anticipated influx of people during the Christmas season. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Jonnel Estomo said priorities...
The head of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Metro Manila was sacked from his post following the incident in Taguig Cuity wherein three agents were arrested for allegedly selling recycled shabu inside their office. Christian Frivaldo was replaced by Emerson Rosales PDEA-National...
Authorities seized over 1,000 sacks of yellow onions which are believed to have been smuggled into the country amid the continuous rise of its price in the local market. Police Brig. Gen. Jonnel Estomo, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), said operatives of their Regional...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) is awaiting order from the court to transfer former Patrolman Jeffrey Perez, of the Caloocan City Police Station, to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) after he was convicted of torture and planting of evidence for the deaths of teenagers Carl Arnaiz and...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has refuted claims that it owns a luxurious Toyota Alphard vehicle, a photo of which went viral on social media. Courtesy of PNP PCADG A photo of a white Toyota Alphard with hood markings “PULISYA” and Philippine National Police (PNP) logo on...
Reporting a crime in Metro Manila will soon be app-based too as the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) launched a mobile application that will help facilitate requests for police assistance from the public. NCRPO director Police Brig. Gen. Jonnel Estomo said the S.A.F.E NCRPO APP was...
Metro Manila police chief Brig. Gen. Jonnel Estomo has ordered the relief of 11 policemen who were charged by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) for their alleged involvement in the case of missing cockfighting players, or referred to as "missing sabungeros". Estomo said the 11 police...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) said on Sunday, Oct. 16, the visitation of members of the police force to journalists’ homes were done out of “good intention and genuine concerns” to protect media personalities, echoing the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO)’s response after a...
Coordination is important when it comes to police officers visiting the homes of media practitioners, says Senator Win Gatchalian. this was his reaction after GMA TV journalist JP Soriano bared on Twitter that a plainclothes police officer had visited his private residence on Saturday, Oct. 15....
The suprise visit of the police to a journalist’s home is similiar to the supposed “profiling of teachers,” House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro said on Sunday, Oct. 16. ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Screenshot from HReps livestream) Castro...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) ordered on Saturday, Oct. 15, all police commanders in Metro Manila to refrain from sending policemen to the house of media practitioners, which appeared to have been given a go-signal as part of the efforts to secure them following the killing of...