Five suspects, including a dismissed policeman, were arrested in an anti-robbery operation in Caloocan City on Friday, May 8, which nearly erupted into a shootout after one of them allegedly pulled a firearm while trying to escape. The operation was conducted by the Highway Patrol Group-Special...
After years of unchecked theft targeting motorists along Radial Road 10 in Tondo, a more aggressive police campaign is now underway, led by Brig. Gen. Arnold Santiago , director of the Manila Police District (MPD) . The busy stretch has long been notorious for heavy traffic and the presence of...
A 22-year-old man armed with "sumpak" (improvised shotgun) was arrested after causing fear in the community and attacking police officers in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on May 6. Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) responded at around 7:03 p.m. after receiving an E911...
BUTUAN CITY – A police officer was killed in a buy-bust operation involving two suspected drug pushers in Sitio Cayutan, Purok 2, Barangay Cagniog, Surigao City on Wednesday night, May 6. Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Marcial Mariano P. Magistrado IV visited the wake and...
The Taguig police now use electric bicycles (e-bikes) for patrol operations to strengthen street visibility. The city government has turned over 16 e-bikes to the police for use by Tourist Police Units (TPUs), with 14 more units to be delivered to complete the 30-unit allocation. Malaking...
The Office of the City Prosecutor in Malolos, Bulacan has dismissed the obstruction of justice complaint filed against Police Senior Master Sergeant John Mollenido, estranged husband of slain Police Senior Master Sergeant Diane Marie Mollenido, for allegedly allowing the inclusion of his wife...
Two women and a taxi driver, suspected “Ativan Gang” members, were arrested after drugging and robbing a Singaporean of P170,000 in Binondo, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. Manila police chief Brig. Gen. Arnold C. Santiago said the MPD Composite Team conducted the operations that...
Taguig police sounded the alarm on a new “sauce distraction” modus after pickpockets nearly duped a jeepney passenger with a staged spill and tissue trick. “Nagbabala ang Taguig City Police Station sa publiko hinggil sa isang bagong modus operandi na target ang mga commuter, batay sa ulat ng...
A boy in Pililla, Rizal, reportedly died due to an alleged accidental hammock strangulation on Monday night, May 4. According to the Pililla Municipal Police Station, the incident occurred at around 6 p.m. in the victim 's house in Barangay Hulo, Pililla. Based on the initial investigation,...
A 20-year-old construction worker facing a statutory rape case was arrested in Taguig City on Tuesday, May 5. The accused was identified as alias Seanley, tagged by Taguig police as the No. 3 most wanted person in the southern part of Metro Manila for May. He was nabbed by operatives of the...
Sixteen individuals, including a minor, were arrested for alleged cable theft in a joint operation conducted by the San Juan City Police and the Eastern Police District (EPD) on Tuesday, May 5. According to the Philippine National Police (PNP), the suspects were caught in the act of cutting and...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is tracking down a motorist who fled without paying for P1,500 worth of fuel at a gasoline station on Mindanao Avenue in Quezon City early Saturday, May 3. The incident occurred at around 3:16 a.m. in Barangay Bahay Toro, where a male suspect driving a blue...
