Government anti-narcotics operatives arrested a suspected drug pusher described by the Philippine Drug Enforement Agency (PDEA) as a high value target in a buy-bust in Baybay City in Leyte. Initial reports of the PDEA in Region 8 disclosed that John Harris Omega was nabbed at around 3:40 p.m. in...
Police Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), wants all policemen to actively engage all barangay officials in strengthening the peace and order down at the community level. Azurin said the engagement will include planning and implementation of peace and order...
Nearly P12 million worth of shabu and marijuana seized in a series of operations in Davao Region were destroyed in a show of commitment to end illegal drugs problems in the country. PDEA Regional Office XI Director Aileen Lovitos explained that the destruction of the confiscated illegal drugs on...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested an active police officer and his cohort after they allegedly yielded P3.4 million worth of suspected crystal meth or "shabu" during a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Thursday, August 4. Photo by PDEA P/Cpl. Mark Jefferson Lopez, 30, was...
CAGAYAN -- Governor Manuel N. Mamba has challenged the newly appointed Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr., to start the internal cleansing among the high ranking officials who he said are involved in illegal activities before anything else. Governor Manuel N....
Iti gasat uray ilisi-lisi da pay, sumabat sabat latta. This Ilocono saying, which means “what is meant to be, shall be”, was what Police Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. held on as President Bongbong Marcos, Jr. appeared to have faced with difficulty in choosing the 28th Chief of the Philippine...
AZURIN DAGUPAN CITY – Police in the Ilocos region welcomed Monday, August 1, the appointment of Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. as the new Philippine National Police (PNP) chief. Azurin once served as Ilocos region police chief. “The Pangasinan Provincial Police Office is very proud to have...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Monday, August 1, that it will assist the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in the implementation of a price freeze for basic commodities in Abra province after it was rocked by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake and placed under a state of calamity last week....
The new chiefs of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) were appointed by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, Aug. 1. The PNP expressed its utmost support to Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. as the 28th national police chief. Police...
Lieutenant General Rodolfo Azurin Jr. is the new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Malacañang announced. Lieutenant General Rodolfo Azurin Jr. (Photo courtesy of the Police Regional Office 1) President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has designated Azurin to the post on Monday, Aug....
The Quezon City People’s Law Enforcement Board (PLEB) and the Philippine National Police - Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) will be signing a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will help avoid conflicts on the jurisdiction of cases of the two disciplinary bodies, the local government announced...
A Chinese man was rescued by the Philippine National Police (PNP) from his abductors in Porac, Pampanga on Thursday night, July 28. (Photo courtesy of PNP) Police Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr., PNP officer-in-charge, said nine suspects were arrested in the operation including seven Chinese and two...