The Eastern Police District (EPD) is set to deploy 477 personnel to ensure the orderly conduct of the Wattah! Wattah! Festival 2026 on June 24, with thousands of residents, devotees, and visitors expected to join the city’s annual celebration. The celebration commemorates the birth of St. John...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) and Northern Police District (NPD) have intensified patrols in and around schools to help ensure the safety of students, teachers, school personnel, and parents. Police said personnel were deployed near school premises to maintain peace and order, deter possible...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) strengthened its partnership with the media through a meet-and-greet on Monday, June 22, aimed at promoting accurate public information and recognizing journalists’ vital role. The activity was facilitated by EPD District Public Information Office (DPIO) chief...
The driver of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) district engineer Henry Alcantara told the Sandiganbayan on Tuesday, June 23, that he delivered sealed boxes, which he suspected contained money, from the Bulacan First District Engineering Office to individuals he identified as...
Taguig police served warrants of arrest on a woman facing multiple counts of illegal recruitment and estafa in Davao City. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias Zahra, 33, a native of South Cotabato and currently residing in Barangay Lower Bicutan, Taguig. She is...
A 16-year-old boy died after being stabbed in the neck by a fellow teenager during a drinking session in Barangay 432, Sampaloc, Manila, on Friday, June 19. Police said the victim was declared dead on arrival at the hospital, while his 17-year-old attacker was arrested by responding officers....
Two men who robbed a house in Mandaluyong City were arrested after police located them at a hotel in Pasay City through a stolen mobile phone on Wednesday, June 17. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the suspects entered an unlocked residence on Boni Avenue and entered the victims’ room....
Five alleged members of the notorious "Ipit Gang" were arrested after stealing a female security guard’s mobile phone inside a utility vehicle (UV) in Pasig City on June 12. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspects as “Marbert,” “Amado,” “Jonas,” “Ronny,” and...
A man who had been evading authorities for nearly three years in connection with a murder case in Bohol -- allegedly linked to a love triangle -- was arrested in Pasig City on June 10. The Eastern Police District (EPD), in coordination with the Clarin Municipal Police Station of the Bohol...
The Philippine National Police underscored its ongoing efforts to strengthen accountability and public trust, as a Manila Police District (MPD) unit was recognized for adopting technology-based crime-prevention measures. The MPD Ermita Police Station (PS-5) was cited for initiatives such as Project...
Authorities seized P489,600 worth of shabu from a drug dealer on the police watchlist, along with another man, during a buy-bust operation in Pasig City. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspects as “Gaspar,” 45, listed as a street-level individual, and “Yuri,” 32. They...
A 37-year-old father and his 57-year-old grandfather were arrested in Manila on Monday, June 8, after a 12-year-old girl reported years of alleged abuse, according to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). The child filed a complaint early that morning following an incident involving...
