Close to 900 personnel from the Manila Police District (MPD) will be deployed in the city, in observance of Ligtas Balik- Eskwela 2023-2024. According to MPD Chief Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, the 871 policemen aim to secure the students in the city's 250 public and private schools. MPD will set up 75...
Muslims gather to take part in a morning prayer as they celebrate Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, in Quirino Grandstand, Manila, on June 28, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela/MANILA BULLETIN) Nearly 9,000 Muslims gathered in Manila to celebrate Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice on...
Photo from Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN *By Richielyn Canlas * Two pieces of World War II vintage bombs were found inside the compound of the National Museum in Manila on Monday, June 26, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported. The MPD-District Explosive and Canine Unit (MPD-DECU)...
The Manila Police District (MPD), Manila's Finest, marked its 122nd founding anniversary on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with a firm resolve to fight criminality in the capital city. Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN "Today, we are all here to commemorate the work, evolution, achievements, and enduring legacy of...
At least 150 bicycles were blessed during the send-off ceremony for new Manila Police District (MPD) bike patrollers at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 1. MPD director Police Brigadier Gen. Andre Dizon led the distribution of the mountain bikes, which will be used by the...
A pre-charge investigation against three personnel of the Paco police community precinct (PCP) under the Manila Police District (MPD) who were arrested after allegedly extorting from a tricycle driver has begun, the the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) reported Sunday, August 21....
Government anti-narcotics operatives seized P102 million worth of shabu following the arrest of two Chinese nationals on Monday night, July, 4 in a buy-bust operation in Malate, Manila. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) spokesperson Derrick Carreon said that Bin Hu, 42; and, Jiankang Liang,...
Stringent security measures, including a gun ban and the exercise of maximum tolerance, are in place for President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s inauguration on Thursday, June 30 at the National Museum, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy /...
A woman was stabbed to death by her live-in partner who later ended his life by drinking a poisonous substance inside their home in Binondo, Manila early Thursday morning, June 9, police said. Senior Master Sgt. Jansen Rey San Pedro, investigator on case, said the victims -- Aileen, 28, and...
Brig. Gen. Leo "Paco" Francisco, Manila Police District (MPD) director, awarded the Malate Police Station for the successful anti-drugs operation that led to the seizure of some P3.4 million worth of shabu from a high-value target (HVT) on Mabini Street in Malate district on April 3. The awarding...
Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) arrested two of Binondo's most wanted persons on Friday, March 11. The first suspect, identified as Nenita Bantay, a 42-year old vendor and street dweller was arrested on Juan Luna Street in Binondo, Manila at around 11:30 a.m. She is wanted for theft and...
By Khriscielle Yalao A drunk man who tried to evade pursuing members of the Manila Police District (MPD) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested for alleged possession of illegal drugs on Ayala Bridge in Manila on Friday, Dec. 17. The MPD identified the suspect as OneMiguel T. Tan, 23, a...