The proposal to extend the retirement age of personnel of the Philippine National Police from 56 to 57 years old is clearly a recognition of experience, institutional memory, and the continuing value of seasoned public servants whose knowledge cannot be replaced overnight. As the measure gains...
A police officer in Central Luzon is facing dismissal proceedings after he was arrested in an anti-drug operation in Pampanga on Tuesday. In a statement on Wednesday, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said he has ordered the immediate fast-tracking of...
Police arrested three suspected drug peddlers and confiscated over P544,000 worth of shabu during an anti-illegal drug operation in Barangay Catacte, Bustos, Bulacan, on Tuesday night, May 12. Cpt. Heherson M. Zambale, officer-in-charge of Bustos police, said the suspects were identified as alias...
Police said on Wednesday, May 13, that authorities in Mandaluyong City arrested a 19-year-old construction worker after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl who had fallen asleep drunk following a family gathering. The suspect, identified only as “John,” was caught while...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) commended the courage and bravery of two policemen who were injured in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Talaptap, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Monday. Police Brig. Gen. Romano Cardiño, PRO-NIR director, accompanied...
A 28-year-old delivery rider was arrested after he allegedly stole a woman’s shoulder bag while she was on a date inside the Japanese Garden at Rizal Park in Ermita, Manila. The suspect, identified as Angelo Nudalo of Ermita, Manila, is allegedly a member of the Sputnik Gang and works as a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 38-year-old police officer was stabbed dead and three others, including a deputy police chief, were injured in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Talaptap, Barangay Talaptap, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Monday night, May 11. The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region...
A 39-year-old man was arrested after patrolling police caught him carrying an unlicensed .38-caliber revolver in Barangay 8, Caloocan City, shortly before midnight on Sunday, May 10. Personnel from the Sangandaan Police Sub-Station (SS-4) of the Caloocan City Police Station spotted the suspect...
Bulacan police seized over P2 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a business couple during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cutcot, Pulilan, on Sunday, May 10. According to a report from Cpt. Marc Henry Gonzales, chief of police of Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT), the suspects were...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has emerged as the top-performing police district under the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) for April 2026. The district, led by Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio, secured a 99.72-percent Unit Performance Evaluation Rating (UPER), the highest...
Malabon police have sounded the alarm over rising "salisi" thefts, warning that distraction gangs are prowling crowded markets and busy streets to snatch valuables from unsuspecting shoppers. Authorities said suspects typically operate by using diversion tactics such as initiating conversations,...
The Philippine National Police - Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) on Monday, May 11, served the subpoena against Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa in relation to the drug war probe. According to CIDG chief investigator Police Captain Larry Ray, personnel from Dela Rosa’s...
