Tag: #Philippine National Police (PNP)
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Police ‘cleansing’ gets all-out support from Congress, LGUs
The headline above is not complete as any effort to “cleanse” the police membership of scalawags must be supported by all Filipinos, as there is no place at any time or in any administration for rogue cops. Any personnel in uniform must not, in any way or form, be involved in the illegal drugs trade or tainted with money produced from illicit transactions.
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Pimentel: DILG chief resignation request to top PNP execs ‘very strange, too broad’
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III finds the request of Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos for courtesy resignation of all Philippine National Police (PNP) generals and colonels amid possible illegal drugs links as ‘’very strange and too broad.’’
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Lacson thumbs down bill decriminalizing illegal drug use
Former Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has thumbed down a proposal to decriminalize illegal drug use saying this would only boost the market for illegal drugs.
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Hontiveros: Conviction of cop in drug war torture, frame up of teenagers a sorrowful, partial victory
The criminal conviction handed down by the Caloocan City court against the police officers involved in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs was a “sorrowful and partial victory,” Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Thursday, November 24.
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‘An embarrassment’: Rodriguez demands De Lima’s freedom
Former Senator Leila de Lima must be freed immediately, Cagayan De Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez said.
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After Remulla arrest, Makabayan bloc wants to know how PNP, PDEA treat suspects
Following the arrest of Juanito Jose Remulla III, the Makabayan bloc wants to know how the Philippine National Police (PNP), the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), and other law enforcement agencies handle suspects and detainees.
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‘The most stupid idea’: Jinggoy lambasts PNP for visiting journalist’s home
Senator Jinggoy Estrada isn’t happy with the Philippine National Police (PNP) after an officer visited the private residence of a media practitioner last Oct. 15.
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Pimentel, Hontiveros prod PNP to protect De Lima
Minority Senators Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Risa Hontiveros have filed a Senate resolution (SR) directing the Philippine National Police (PNP) to guarantee the safety of former Senator Leila de Lima.
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Estrada seeks probe on De Lima hostage-taking, says PNP should ‘inspire confidence’
Senator Jinggoy Estrada wants a Senate probe into the hostage-taking of former Senator Leila de Lima within the custodial center of the Philippine National Police (PNP) last Oct. 9.
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‘Jail is never safe for political prisoners’: De Lima’s immediate release sought anew
Progressive groups renewed their calls for former senator Leila De Lima’s immediate release after a hostage-taking incident at the Camp Crame Custodial Center on Sunday, Oct. 9.
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PNP: Zero POGO-related kidnappings, crimes since September 15 Senate hearing
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said they recorded zero kidnappings and crimes related to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) since the Senate convened to tackle the controversies hounding the sector last September 15.
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Gabriela to file administrative charges against ‘abusive’ PNP officers
Alliance of Filipino women, Gabriela, on Monday, Aug. 22, condemned the “harassment” and “physical assault” perpetrated by the Philippine National Police (PNP) from Batasan Police Station 6 against children’s rights advocates on the first day of classes for the School Year (SY) 2022-2023.
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PNP: Vanguards of peace and frontliners of law and order
On the 121st Police Service anniversary held at the Philippine National Police (PNP) headquarters last Aug. 8, 2022, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. laid down his marching orders and policy guidance to the 226,000 officers, men and women of the police force, ably led by new PNP Chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. This was the President’s first official visit to Camp Crame, in an event that had the theme “Matibay na Ugnayan ng Pulisya at Mamamayan, Tungo sa Pagkakaisa, Kapayapaan, at Kaunlaran (Strong Relationship Between the Police and Citizenry Leads to Unity, Peace, and Progress).”
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PNP gearing up for protests, security threats on Marcos Jr.’s inauguration
The security preparation of the Philippine National Police (PNP) is “in full swing” for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in Manila on June 30.
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Comelec reports 27 election-related incidents recorded since the start of the election period
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) reported on Thursday, May 19, a total of 27 election-related incidents, citing data from the Philippine National Police (PNP).
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PNP, AFP prepared for crucial task to ensure peaceful elections
Tasked with ensuring peaceful and orderly national and local elections, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) have deployed a total of more than 80,000 personnel ahead of the May 9 electoral exercise.
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AFP, PNP step up HADR ops in typhoon-hit Visayas
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed additional personnel and assets to help in the humanitarian assistance and disaster response (HADR) operations in Visayas, days after it was battered by Typhoon “Agaton.”
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DND reacts, AFP mum on US report citing ‘numerous’ human rights abuses by PH security forces
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Delfin Lorenzana challenged the United States government on Good Friday, April 15, to provide the details of the reports of human rights abuses allegedly perpetrated by state security forces in the Philippines.