The Manila Police District (MPD) will deploy personnel and implement road closures and traffic rerouting starting at 2 a.m. on June 12, 2026, as part of security preparations for the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration. Brig. Gen. Arnold Casingal Santiago, MPD director, said police...
Police in Muntinlupa City began securing schools on June 8 as classes opened, deploying officers to campuses and activating a command center to protect students, teachers, and parents. Acting police chief Col. Olivia Ancheta led inspections at Tunasan National High School, checking entry and exit...
A GPS signal from a stolen mobile phone helped police dismantle an alleged carnapping syndicate and arrest eight suspects, including a minor, in separate operations across Metro Manila and Rizal on Friday, June 5. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the operations stemmed from a report by a...
Authorities in San Mateo, Rizal are hunting down a male house helper who allegedly fled with his employer’s motorcycle, cash, and a passbook early Friday, June 5. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station (San Mateo MPS) said the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m., but the complainant only...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has stepped up its community engagement efforts by conducting barangay-level forums aimed at strengthening coordination and trust between the police and local communities. Brig. Gen. Arnold C. Santiago, MPD Director, said the initiative is part of a broader effort...
More than 255 personnel from the Eastern Police District (EPD) will be deployed across Metro East to ensure public safety and provide assistance to students, parents, teachers, and school personnel during the nationwide opening of classes on June 8. “In support of the Department of Education’s...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police Col. Ruel M. Cagape is the new Agusan del Norte Police Provincial Office (PPO) director. Cagape, who came from the Regional Highway Unit-Negros Islands Region, succeeded Police Col. April Mark C. Young in a ceremony at the Agusan del Norte PPO...
Authorities seized around P4.3 million worth of illegal drugs, including cocaine, ecstasy tablets, and ketamine, from a 23-year-old suspected drug trafficker during a buy-bust operation in Makati City on Thursday, June 4. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the man, identified as “Kuya,”...
A 28-year-old robbery suspect was arrested after allegedly kicking a 20-year-old college student off a footbridge during a hold-up attempt in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City, on Tuesday, June 2. The victim sustained serious injuries after falling from the elevated walkway while resisting the...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has launched a manhunt for a motorcycle rider and his backrider who were caught on video assaulting another motorist at an intersection in Sampaloc, Manila, before dawn on June 1. Investigators are reviewing action camera footage and CCTV recordings that captured...
The Southern Police District (SPD) ordered the Taguig police to conduct a thorough investigation into the arrest of a 76-year-old barangay driver by a police officer on June 2. Netizens criticized the police officer, assigned to the Police Regional Office 4A, about his conduct when he handcuffed...
A police officer’s arrest of a 76‑year‑old driver in Taguig has drawn sharp criticism online after a video of the incident went viral. The footage, uploaded on June 2 by digital creator Tenants Ray Rice, shows the officer handcuffing the elderly man—wearing a shirt marked “service...