Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa on Friday, September 1 lauded the Philippine National Police (PNP) for revoking the firearms permit of Wilfredo Gonzales, the dismissed policeman who was shown in a viral video carrying a handgun and threatening a cyclist in Quezon City. Sen. Ronald "Bato"...
Photo from The Varsitarian FB/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) conducted an inspection of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) campus in Sampaloc, Manila, on Wednesday, Aug. 30, in preparation for this year’s bar examination slated in September. The Supreme Court (SC) selected UST...
PNP members (Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) There are way fewer police officers involved in shenanigans and abuses this year compared to last year. Thus, said Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General Benjamin Acorda Jr. during the 2024 budget...
The Manila Police District (MPD) recorded on Tuesday, Aug. 29, a total of seven arrests related to violations of the nationwide gun ban. The gun ban, which took effect starting Aug. 28, is in accordance with the holding of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in October....
The Eastern Police District (EPD) assured the public of its readiness to provide security and assistance for the resumption of classes on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Photo from Pasig Schools Division Office (SDO) / MANILA BULLETIN According to the EPD, led by District Director Brig. Gen. Wilson Asueta,...
Photo courtesy of Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) held on Monday morning, Aug. 28, a kick-off ceremony for the implementation of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Checkpoint at the Kartilya ng Katipunan, Ermita. The Comelec Checkpoint will be installed in...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Monday, August 28 said the former cop who became viral on social media after being caught physically assaulting an unarmed cyclist should be criminally charged for grave threat. Sen. Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito (Senate PRIB Photo) A cyclist...
Photo from Amado De Juan Diocales Jr. / MANILA BULLETIN Thousands of aspiring candidates in Manila flocked to malls on Monday, Aug. 28, the first day of the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE). Four malls in the city were tapped as...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – At least 102 former Moro combatants began training Monday for their basic police course at the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region Training Center (BARTC) in Camp Gen. S.K. Pendatun in Parang, Maguindanao del Sur. Police Col. Ophelio Concina Jr., training center chief, said the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) reminded police officers to observe human rights as it started putting up Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoints nationwide on Monday, August 28, to jumpstart the first day of the filing of Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for the Baranggay and Sangguniang...
The Taguig police arrested three men for robbery-holdup in the C5 Waterfun area in Barangay Pinagsama after a male victim uploaded a TikTok video about the crimes happening in the area. The TikTok video, uploaded by Alexis Buclatan, has garnered 1.3 million views and more than 600 comments as...
A man suspected to be a member of a notorious criminal group was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition in Taguig on Aug. 25. Taguig police identified the suspect as Emerson Pillos, 40, who was nabbed on Banana Street in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. The suspect...