Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Even without the enactment of a law, the Philippine National Police (PNP) should make it a requirement to have those sent to anti-drug operations use body-worn cameras, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said on Monday, April 17. Estrada said the Supreme Court (SC) already...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto (Facebook) The Philippine National Police (PNP) should stop relying on closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras hoisted on lampposts and instead turn to body-worn cameras (bodycams) in accounting for operations, including drug busts....
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has issued a memorandum directing all its personnel to use body-worn cameras (BWCs) while serving search or arrest warrants in compliance with the rules set by the Supreme Court, a move seen as a milestone for transparency amid allegations of human rights abuses...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered a massive information drive for operating policemen on the rules issued by the Supreme Court in using the body-worn cameras and in serving search and arrest warrants. Eleazar said he had already tasked the...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Saturday, July 10, the creation of a Technical Working Group (TWG) that will study and incorporate the rules on the use of the body-worn cameras issued by the Supreme Court to the existing protocols of the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has taken the initiative of soliciting body-worn cameras (BWCs) from local government units and the private sector in a bid to equip as many of its police units with the gadget which is seen as a tool to ensure transparency in the conduct of operations,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has taken the initiative of getting more body-worn cameras (BWCs) through donations from Local Government Units (LGUs) and other private individuals and groups. PNP chief Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar said there are already several LGUs and other groups that...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said on Sunday, July 4, that they coordinating with the office of Sen. Manny Pacquiao to verify if the senator indeed mentioned that there was corruption in the procurement of the nearly 3,000 body cameras. This, as...