The Philippine National Police (PNP) will conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction of two environment activists who claimed in a press briefing that the kidnapping was perpetrated by soldiers and policemen. But PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. said there were indications that the two...
Two police sergeants assigned in Cavite, who allegedly collect P1.5 million every month from transport operators in Bacoor, landed in jail following an entrapment operation conducted by operatives of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The two cops were...
There will be no room for leniency for erring police officers whose acts may tarnish the reputation of the country's police force. (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement during the oath taking ceremony of newly promoted star rank officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) on...
Taguig City police chief Col. Robert Baesa relieved police officers involved in a warrantless search and seizure operation in a city resident's house. Baesa announced his decision after complainants Michael Catanghal and Christina Alcober went to the “Wanted sa Radyo” program of Senator...
Operatives of the Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) have arrested a 29-year old man for allegedly selling abortion pills online during an entrapment operation in Binondo, Manila. Nabbed was Enrique Jose Bulda Jr. who is now detained at the Manila Police District and facing...
Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), led the surprise drug test of 89 senior officers to set an example amid recent results that at least 25 cops already tested positive since January this year. Acorda said the mandatory drug test was announced on Friday, Sept....
Crime rate in the country from Jan. 1 to Sept. 15, this year has declined by 11,975 incidents compared to the same period last year, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. said the figure represents a 7.874 percent drop in the crime rate, which he attributed...
The investigation into the missing cockfighting players is now back on track with the arrest of six men tagged in the disappearance of the “sabungeros” during two separate police operations in Parañaque City, an official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. PNP chief Gen. Benjamin...
Two drug suspects, tagged as street level individuals, were arrested by members of the Pasay Police Station's Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, Sept. 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspects, identified as Rodel Aquino, 56, and alias Ama,18, were...
Various cellphones and computers are seized in this anti-cybercrime operation. (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded 16,297 cybercrime cases from January to August this year amid a continuing battle against the rising occurrence of incidents online that...
Police arrested a 21-year-old man in a shabu buy-bust operation in Taguig on Sept. 14. Suspect Vincent Glenn Santiago was arrested in the operation conducted by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit on Acacia Street in Barangay North Signal. The police said Santiago yielded five...
The police arrested a minor after he was caught in possession of an improvised firearm or “sumpak” in Muntinlupa on Sept. 12. According to the Muntinlupa police, personnel from the Poblacion Substation arrested the 16-year-old suspect in Phase 2 Francisco Demesa St., Southville 3,...