The Manila Police District (MPD) is investigating a viral incident involving a police officer who allegedly blocked a responding fire truck in Tondo, drawing public criticism online. The video, which circulated widely on social media, showed the fire truck being delayed while en route to an...
Investigators are eyeing a heated lovers ' quarrel as the trigger behind the suspected "crime of passion" that left two men dead inside a Tondo condominium, the Manila Police District (MPD) said on Tuesday, April 21. Witnesses recalled frantic cries of “Tulong, tulong! (Help, help!)” from...
Brig. Gen. Arnold Santiago officially assumed leadership of the Manila Police District (MPD) on Thursday, April 16, during a ceremony at the police headquarters on United Nations Avenue in Ermita, Manila. Police personnel lined up and rendered traditional arrival honors at around 4 p.m. as part of...
A 46-year-old man was stabbed to death while playing games at a computer shop in Tondo, Manila on Monday morning, April 13. The incident occurred at around 11 a.m. inside Jojo Computer Shop along GK Compound, Barangay 105, according to the initial report of the Manila Police District . The victim...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has confirmed on Saturday, April 11, that it has temporarily halted the strict enforcement of a city ordinance penalizing individuals for going shirtless in public, following backlash over its perceived “anti-poor” impact. In a directive dated April 11, 2026,...
A police officer was injured in Sampaloc, Manila after allegedly being mauled by a group of men when he intervened in a reported snatching involving a minor, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. According to the Sampaloc Police Station (PS4), the incident occurred at around 10:40 p.m. on...
The alleged leader of a “basag-kotse” group involved in a robbery on Maceda Street in Sampaloc, Manila, has surrendered to authorities, the city government announced on Tuesday, March 31. The suspect, identified as John Devhon Meneses, turned himself in following an appeal from Manila Mayor...
A suspected “salisi” thief from Tondo was arrested after allegedly stealing cash from four separate stores in Baseco, Port Area, Manila, police said. Personnel of the Manila Police District (MPD) Baseco Police Station 13, led by Lt. Colonel Rommel Anicete, apprehended the suspect, a former...
Netizens have praised the personnel of Manila Police District (MPD) Station 4 for their swift and responsive action after successfully recovering a cellphone accidentally lost by a woman in Sampaloc, Manila. MPD said on Tuesday, Feb. 24, said as woman was on her way to work and unknowingly dropped...
Six individuals, including three identified as High Value Individuals (HVI), were arrested and nearly P489,600 worth of suspected shabu was seized in two separate anti-illegal drug operations conducted by the Manila Police District (MPD) Police Station 13 in Baseco Compound, Port Area, Manila....
The Philippine National Police has temporarily relieved personnel assigned to the J. Bocobo Police Community Precinct following a viral video involving a marked patrol vehicle, as authorities conduct an administrative investigation into the incident. The J. Bocobo Police Community Precinct, located...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has issued a show-cause order against the registered owner and driver of a police mobile patrol unit of the Manila Police District (MPD) following a viral traffic incident on Taft Avenue . The incident, which occurred near the Philippine General Hospital ,...
