Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered a thorough investigation into the explosion in front of the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Manila and an improvised explosive device found near the Senate in Pasay City hours before President Marcos’ State...
Police seized around P16.3 million worth of petroleum products and other equipment following the arrest of 13 people during an anti-fuel pilferage operation in Lucena City on Monday, July 27. Following the operation, Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), lauded police commanders and ground personnel, saying all sacrifices from the planning stage to implementation paid off with a generally peaceful 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos. More than...
At least 51 people were arrested for various violations that include vandalism ahead of the State of the Nation Address of President Marcos, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Monday, July 27. Aside from vandalism, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said those arrested violated...
Six minors were taken into custody by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Monday, July 27, for alleged vandalism during protest actions linked to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr....
Multisectoral groups staged protest rallies along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Monday, July 27, pressing demands for government action on hunger, poverty, rising fuel and electricity prices, job insecurity, and corruption in time for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has strengthened coordination with its counterparts in Southeast Asia on cross-border efforts to track fugitives by maximizing the use of facial recognition technology. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr, said the move is intended to fast track...
Amid the attention on security for the State of the Nation Address (SONA), police forces in Mindanao were tasked to prioritize disaster response and humanitarian assistance for communities affected by heavy rains that swept Davao City and other areas. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr....
Hours before President Marcos’ 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA), the Philippine National Police (PNP) said it has not monitored any serious threat that could disrupt the annual event and stressed its readiness to respond to any eventuality. Police forces in Metro Manila have been on full...
Security measures are now in place as the Philippine National Police (PNP) started to complete the phased deployment of more than 21,000 policemen near the Batasan Pambansa in Quezon City and other strategic areas for the 5th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos. As of Sunday,...
The country’s hosting of this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations Chiefs of Police (Aseanapol) became historic as it paved the way for the endorsement of Timor-Leste as its 11th member. Gen. Jose MelencioC. Nartatez, Jr., PNP chief and this year’s Aseanapol chairman, said the move...
Top police officials of Southeast Asia have committed to sustain the continuous enhancement of a digital platform that will be shared by police forces in the region in combating transnational crimes during the 44thAseanapol Conference hosted this year by the Philippine National Police (PNP). Dubbed...
