House Speaker Martin Romualdez has made it clear that the country’s officials aren't neglecting the crime situation. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (far right) leads the meeting with law enforcement officials on Feb. 27, 2023 (Speaker’s office) This, after Romualdez led a high-level meeting...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez wants to help authorities address the spate of high-profile crimes in the country. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) As such, Romualdez is calling the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) to an...
A police captain who allegedly demanded a weekly “payola” or protection money from a “loteng” operator, an illegal number game, was arrested by the anti-scalawag unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Balayan, Batangas on Thursday, Sept. 22. Operatives of the PNP Integrity...
Former senator Leila de Lima marked her sixth year in what she described as the “most unjust detention” on Friday, Feb. 24. “Six years of unjust detention. Six years that my persecutors hoped would be spent in futility, submission, and silence. Instead, it has been six years of fighting...
Senators on Tuesday, February 21 scored officials of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), Philippine National Police Aviation Security (PNP-AVSEC) Group National Capital Region Aviation Security, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) for finger-pointing when they were...
The attempt to eliminate all the trails that would disclose their identity did not become that successful for the attackers of Aparri, Cagfayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda after police investigators were able to save some numbers in the chassis and engine of the getaway vehicle that was found burned...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has further intensified the monitoring of various online platforms and mobile applications that could be used in the continuous operations of electronic sabong which was already declared illegal by the government. PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said the...
The Quezon City government and the Philippine National Police (PNP) signed on Monday, Feb. 20, a memorandum of agreement to launch the PNP's "Kapulisan, Simbahan at Pamayanan (KASIMBAYANAN)" program in the city. The agreement was signed by Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte, PNP Chief Gen. Rodolfo...
The gunmen who killed Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda and his five other companions in an ambush in Nueva Vizcaya deliberately used police uniforms and a stolen government plate in an apparent bid to mislead the ensuing investigation. This developed as the getaway car of the suspects in...
NUEVA VIZCAYA -- Police Regional Office 2 acting director Brigadier General Percival A Rumbaoa clarified that the suspects in the ambush of the vice mayor of Aparri, Cagayan and five others in Baretbet, Bagabag, Nueva Vizcaya are not members of the Philippine National Police (PNP). BGen Rumbaoa’s...
Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Sunday, Feb. 19, a thorough investigation into the ambush-slay of Appari, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel Alameda in Nueva Vizcaya to determine the motive and eventually lead to the identification of perpetrators. PNP...
Police killed one of the principal suspects in last year's ambush-slay of the chief of police of Ampatuan town in Maguindanao during a follow-up operation in Tacurong City in Sultan Kudarat on Saturday, Feb 18. He was identified as Abdulkarim Hashim, alias Boy Jacket, one of the alleged attackers...