The recently held 2022 national and local elections have been generally peaceful despite some incidents of strafing, explosions, and ballot-snatching, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced Tuesday, May 10. Comelec acting Spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco speaks in a press briefing at the...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna – Like in most of the provinces, the conduct of national and local elections in Laguna last Monday (May 9) was generally peaceful. The assessment came from no less than the Laguna Provincial Police that said it had maximized its full strength days...
BUTUAN CITY – The regional command of Northeastern Mindanao Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) on Monday night declared that the May 9, 2022 national and local elections in Caraga region were generally peaceful. The Army’s 4th infantry (Diamond) Division (4th ID) monitoring and action center...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- The Central Luzon police force has beefed up the security within the region to ensure a safe and secure 2022 National and Local Elections on Monday. Photo via Liezle Basa Inigo Regional Director Brigadier General Matthew P Baccay of Police Regional...
Days before Filipinos elected his successor, President Duterte said that the next administration could effectively deal with communist insurgents if it threw its full backing to the police and the military. President Duterte (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In an interview with his friend Pastor...
Bulacan Provincial Information Officer and Provincial Advisory Group for Police Transformation and Development (PAGPTD) Chairman Maricel Santos-Cruz turned over 24 emergency lights and 24 solar flashlights to the Bulacan Provincial Police Office on Friday, May 6. Santos handed over the emergency...
Police confiscated P1.36 million worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Taguig on May 5. Southern Police District (SPD) director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the arrested suspect as Akmad Sumlay, 30, driver and classified as a high value...
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City -- “We will not allow violence, terror, and intimidation to happen, not during our watch.” Thus said Lieutenant General Rodolfo Azurin, Commander of Area Police Command-Northern Luzon, on Thursday, during the Joint Peace Security Coordinating Committee Area (JPSCC-A)...
BANGUED, Abra – The whole Pilar town of this province has been placed under Commission on Election (Comelec) control as 30 personnel of the Pilar Municipal Police Station have been relieved in connection with the shooting incident on March 29 between the Vice Mayor and the police. Photo...
ILIGAN CITY -- The Commission on Elections on Wednesday spearheaded the simultaneous send-off ceremony of security personnel who are mandated to carry out election duties on Monday. Reverend Father Melcher B Alquilita, Parochial Vicar, Corpus Christi Parish, sprinkles holy water on all the troops...
PANGASINAN – A police major allegedly involved in a shooting incident in Nueva Ecija voluntarily surrendered to Colonel Richmond l. Tadina, provincial director of Pangasinan Provincial Office, inside Camp Antonio U Sison in this province. Major Antonino B. Cuaresma, nicknamed Abu, was...
ENRILE, Cagayan – Two residents here have lodged a complaint against an incumbent vice mayor and his four bodyguards for allegedly mauling them on the campaign trail in a barangay this town on Tuesday, May 3. The victims, Sofronio Calimag, 42, and Danny Tuppal, 42, both residents of Brgy....