CEBU CITY – A policeman was arrested for allegedly causing trouble inside a cockpit in the City of Naga, southern Cebu. Police Patrolman Frank Omambac Alemento, 46, was allegedly drunk when the incident happened on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 30. Investigation showed that Alemento arrived in the...
CEBU CITY – A policeman is facing a string of charges after he was accused of stealing a cellphone and indiscriminate firing in Minglanilla town, Cebu province at noon on Tuesday, July 29. Police Staff Sgt. Abraham Quijano, 45, and his civilian companion, Joel Butron Mandras, 41, were arrested in...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two members of the Pampanga Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) were arrested for allegedly robbing a printing shop in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Wednesday night, July 16. Investigation said five unidentified armed men wearing black jackets, bonnets, and face masks...
CEBU CITY – No one is above the law. Cebu City Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia issued this stern warning after two policemen were arrested for separate offenses here. MAYOR Garcia (center). (Cebu City PIO FB) Garcia said just like civilians, erring law enforcers must also face the consequences...
CEBU CITY – Two policemen in Toledo City, Cebu are facing criminal charges for their alleged involvement in the death of a street dweller. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) on Feb. 5 filed criminal and administrative complaints against Police Patrolman Raymond Manipis...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 on Saturday, June 3, announced the arrest of seven police personnel allegedly involved in the illegal arrest, arbitrary detention, and extortion of 12 individuals. Police Brig. Gen. Jose S. Hidalgo Jr., PRO-3 chief, said that the...
Senator Robinhood C. Padilla dared rogue elements of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to show their "bayag" (balls) as a sign of their respect to the Constitution. Sen. Robinhood "Robin" Padilla at the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs hearing on the seized P6.7-billion shabu...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) does not see as a double standard the decision of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to refrain from announcing the names of senior police officers whose courtesy resignation will be approved due to ties to illegal drug activities. PNP...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said Friday, Dec. 30, that it has meted penalties to 2,635 erring policemen in 2022 as its leadership vowed to continue its internal cleansing program "with greater focus" to purge the organization of undesirable personnel and sustain the notable decrease in the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed Friday, Jan. 28, that it is open to the idea of establishing special courts which will focus in expediting the resolution of cases involving alleged abuses of police personnel. Police General Dionardo Carlos, Chief of the Philippine National Police...
The dismissal from the service of six Negros Oriental police officers involved in the unlawful arrest of Moises Padilla mayor Ella Garcia-Yulo, who was then a vice-mayor when the incident occurred in 2017, is a proof that the government does not tolerate political partisanship in the Philippine...
Malacañang assured the public that the government will continue investigating, prosecuting, and punishing police officers who will violate the law as teenagers die in anti-drug operations. Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque (File photo/Malacañang) Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque made the...
