DAVAO CITY – Police have launched a hot pursuit operation to capture the three detainees who escaped from a detention facility of the Sasa Police Station here last June 16. Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson Police Major Ma. Teresita P. Gaspan said Friday, June 24, that the suspects...
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 /...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Eight persons died while six others were injured after a firefight erupted Wednesday, June 22, between an armed group and police in Barangay Mileb, Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao. Police Brig. Gen. Arthur Cabalona, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) police...
Eighty-two students of the Philippine National Police - Special Action Force (PNP) have undergone rigid training on sea vessel assault from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) which culminated on Tuesday, June 21, in Manila. Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard The PCG said that it collaborated...
Police confiscated more than P1,000,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested three suspects in a buy-bust operation launched in Navotas City early Sunday morning, June 19. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspects as Mark Renzo Valerio, 25; Jayzen Manalaysay, 34; and Glen...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año paid tribute on 307 policemen who died in the performance of duty. During a flag-raising ceremony at Camp Crame in Quezon City, Año said cited the stories of some of them. "The bravery and selfless acts exhibited by the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Two policemen are being investigated for allegedly sexually molesting a massage therapist at a KTV bar in Zamboanga City on Friday, June 17. The victim, an 18-year-old resident of Pagadian whose identity was withheld for security reason, said Patrolman Jeff Virgil Castromayor...
Police confiscated P503,200 worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in anti-illegal drug operations in Taguig and Muntinlupa City on June 17 and 18. The Muntinlupa Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted an anti-illegal drug operation on Avanceña Street in Katarungan Village,...
PAMPANGA — A suspect in a robbery holdup of a mini supermarket in Mabalacat city died on Wednesday after engaging the policemen in a shootout during a hot pursuit operation. Photo courtesy of PNP Elements of the Mabalacat City police launched a hot pursuit operation after learning of the...
CEBU CITY -- Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia defended the former chief of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO) from what she described as “ungentlemanly castigation” by the officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP). In a press briefing on Wednesday, Garcia called out Lt. Gen....
ILOILO CITY – A drug dealer who had previously spent 10 years in prison was arrested in a buy-bust operation on Tuesday night in Pototan town in Iloilo. Cops arrest Ryan Ace Pendon Jallorina, a high-valued drug personality in Iloilo province. (RPDEU-6) The raiders found at least P2.3-million...
CONNER, Apayao – Two suspected recruiters of the New People’s Army (NPA) were arrested in a police checkpoint on Conner-Tuguegarao City Road here last Sunday, June 12. They were identified as alias “Ka Cris,” 36, of San Mateo, Isabela and Quezon City, and alias “Ka Zin,” 30, of Malabon...