The Caraga region in Mindanao has become the country’s leading hotspot for illegal tobacco trade after posting the highest volume of police seizures in the first six months of 2026. From January to June 2026, the Philippine National Police (PNP) seized P3.31 billion worth of illicit cigarettes in...
Embattled Senator Rodante Marcoleta will remain under the custody of the Philippine National Police (PNP) over his unstable medical condition. And most likely, the duration of his stay at Camp Crame in Quezon City will be at the PNP General Hospital since his blood pressure remains fluctuating and...
Police forces across the country were placed under heightened alert in anticipation of the adverse effects of typhoon “Inday”, an official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) said. Police Col. Jonathan Abella, chief of the Community Affairs Division of the Directorate for Police Community...
Remember Jee Ick Joo? Yes, he was the South Korean executive who was killed right inside the Philippine National Police headquarters at Camp Crame in Quezon City after he was kidnapped by erring cops under the guise of an anti-illegal drugs operation. His death became a symbol of the abuses...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has placed all its units on full disaster readiness and activated intensified response measures as Super Typhoon Inday entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The district said it has heightened operational readiness to ensure immediate public...
The Sandiganbayan ordered on Wednesday, July 8, the Philippine National Police (PNP) to submit booking procedure report that includes the medical condition of Sen. Rodante Marcoleta amid his continuous stay inside a hospital at Camp Crame in Quezon City since his arrest on Monday. The order was...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered police commanders to sustain the security measures at the Senate following what he described as a peaceful opening of the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. While there was a confrontation...
Vice President Sara Duterte visited embattled Sen. Rodante Marcoleta at the Philippine National Police-General Hospital (PNP-GH), a police official confirmed on Tuesday, July 7. Police Lt. col. Benaly Bayani, of the PNP Health Service, said Duterte arrived at the PNPGH at around 7:30 a.m. to check...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Norwegian Police Service have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation against online sexual abuse and exploitation of children (OSAEC), expanding information sharing to help identify offenders, rescue victims, and stop...
Sen. Rodante Marcoleta may be accommodated at the Philippine National Police-General Hospital (PNPGH) for around two days until all the necessary medical check-up are completed. Marcoleta is presently under police custody after he was arrested for a case of plunder filed before the Sandiganbayan in...
As the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte started on Monday, July 6, the Philippine National Police (PNP) urged the netiznes to be wary of misinformation and in engaging in online incitement that could trigger violence or undermine public order. PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr....
It was supposed to be another typical Monday morning at the Sandiganbayan but when Sen. Rodante Marcoleta showed up to personally file a motion to quash the case of plunder against him, that’s when the situation started to heat up. And police appeared to have taken advantage of the situation as...
