It was a mix of anger and pity when Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla finally saw the burns suffered by more than 20 cadets of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) in a latest—and so far the most cruel— hazing incident in the institution...
The shirtless man who was issued with a violation ticket while mixing cement in Mandaluyong City is now the poster of the reform in the implementation of local ordinances in Metro Manila under the Safer Cities Initiative. And he better prepare this early for an unexpected visitor in his house in...
From the point of view of the law enforcement agency at cybercrime frontline, requiring social media firms to implement stricter regulations to shield their platform from fake news and disinformation is a welcome development. And that’s what officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) felt...
Despite public backlash over what critics described as a harsh and illogical decision to run after topless men on the streets, a total of 526 residents of Metro Manila were apprehended on Saturday, April 11, in the continuing enforcement of local ordinances in the National Capital Region (NCR). The...
Nearly P2 billion worth of smuggled and counterfeit products were seized over the weekend in what the Philippine National Police (PNP) described as proof of the power of unified law enforcement among government agencies. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said the back-to-back raids in...
The sweet and fragrant smell coming out of an establishment in Valenzuela City may have betrayed the P700 million worth of imported perfumes believed to have been smuggled into the country during police surveillance operation. As a result, around P700 million worth of imported perfumes were...
It is supposed to be a hazing-free academic institution already after embarrassing incidents in the past that include oral sex as punishment for cadets, and underclassmen beating up their upperclassmen to avenge maltreatment. And for an institution in charge of producing people in charge of peace...
The supposed perfect hiding place for illegal manufacturing of cigarettes did not escape the police’s keen sense of smell after around P1.1 billion worth of fake tobacco products and manufacturing equipment in a raid in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu on Friday, April 10. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) sought to enhance its partnership with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to address concerns about the potential overcrowding in youth shelters amid the strict enforcement of curfew hours for minors under the Safer Cities Initiative. PNP...
The number of apprehended violators of local ordinances in Metro Manila rose to 48,257 as more policemen were deployed on the streets Manila as part of the intensified implementation of the Safer Cities Initiative. And the Philippine National Police (PNP) said it will continue the aggressive...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now looking into the possibility of a crime syndicate operating to take advantage of the soaring oil prices through illegal trade via fuel pilferage, or locally referred to as “paihi.” This, after police busted another group allegedly selling fuel during...
Police investigators are digging deeper to identify all the financiers in the illegal trade of P9.75 million worth of diesel in Navotas City where nine people were arrested on Tuesday, April 7. Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said he already...
