DAVAO CITY – The chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has expressed optimism that the investigation into the killing of a Digos City barangay captain last November would soon be resolved. During a command visit to Police Regional Office-11 (PRO-11) here Monday, Police Gen. Jose Melencio...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has focused its investigation into the illegal cigarette factory uncovered in Mexico, Pampanga toward alleged high-profile financiers, including two Northern Luzon politicians tagged as possible masterminds. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief...
Women’s alliance GABRIELA has denounced as victim-blaming the “Iwas Rape Tips” recently posted on social media by the Indang Municipal Police Station in Cavite, warning that such messaging endangers survivors and shifts responsibility away from perpetrators. According to the group, the tips...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Jan. 30, that it will provide full assistance to the family of a policewoman found dead in Bulacan as the search for her killer intensifies. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., PNP Chief, ordered investigators to leave no stone unturned in...
Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered a comprehensive security audit of all airports nationwide following a shooting incident involving a knife-wielding passenger at the Iloilo International Airport. Nartatez said the PNP has...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed Friday, Jan. 30, that it has started a pre-charge investigation against six police officers from the Manila Police District (MPD) who were arrested for alleged robbery and extortion in Makati City. Lawyer Brigido Dulay, inspector general of the PNP...
The Philippine National Police awarded Police Regional Office-2 as the Best Police Regional Office during the 26th PNP Day on Thursday, Jan. 29, in Camp Crame in Quezon City. PRO-2 was recognized for its strong operational performance, discipline, and public service across the Cagayan Valley...
President Marcos has administered the oath-taking of General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. as the new Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief. With the oath-taking ceremony held at the Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, Jan. 28, Nartatez officially obtained the 4-star general rank. Marcos congratulated...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has begun shifting its internal cleansing approach from using punitive measures to implementing preventive strategies aimed at stopping police misconduct before it begins, a top police official disclosed on Friday, Jan. 23. Acting PNP Chief Police Lt. Gen. Jose...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday, Jan. 23, ordered all police units down to city and municipal levels to sustain gains in reducing criminal incidents and step up efforts to account for all wanted persons. Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., acting PNP chief,...
Senate Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito asserted on Thursday, January 22 that the Philippine National Police (PNP) should retain its air unit as helicopters remain essential in its operations. Funding support for the PNP’s air assets shouldn’t be an issue especially for a...
A total of 197 students from elementary to high school received scholarships, school supplies, and allowances from the Rizal Police Provincial Office, helping families support and provide for their children’s education. The initiative was held under the Rizal PPO 's “Project PHILEO...