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At least five criminal charges to be filed vs Baloyo, 11 other policemen (Eagle News) – The Department of Justice has found probable cause to file graft and corruption charges against former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde for his role in directing and influencing police officers in the 2013 controversial and highly irregular Mexico, Pampanga drug raid In a 104-page resolution after the DOJ re-investigation, the Panel of prosecutors said that Albayalde […]
(Eagle News) – Philippine National Police chief General Oscar Albayalde will be stepping down from his office on Oct. 29, 10 days earlier than his scheduled retirement on Nov. 8 when he turns 56. This is to give way to the earlier turn-over ceremony for the next PNP chief as President Rodrigo Duterte would be attending the Association Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit. “It’s because of the ASEAN summit. I think the President prefers to […]
(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde sought the legal advice of noted lawyer Estelito Mendoza on Friday, October 11, amid the controversy he is facing on the “ninja cops” issue. In a photo from the Office of the Chief PNP, Albayalde is seen seated beside Mendoza. “We paid him a visit so he is so much willing to give legal advice. His team and him being the leader, we asked […]
(Eagle News)–Senator Bong Go on Friday, Oct. 11, named the three police officials vying for the Philippine National Police chief post. According to Go, shortlisted to the post to be vacated by PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde when he retires were Police Lieutenant General Francisco Archie Gamboa, Police Lieutenant General Camilo Pancratius Cascolan, and Police Major General Guillermo Eleazar. Go made the announcement a day after the three police officials were transferred to other key posts. […]
(Eagle News)–The testimonies in the Senate against Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde can be used as bases for the filing of charges against him, Senator Richard Gordon said. Gordon made the statement after retired general Rudy Lacadin told a joint Senate panel looking into the issue of ninja cops that Albayalde called him upon learning he was probing the 2013 Pampanga drug raid of 13 policemen, and told him “onti lang naman napunta sa […]
(Eagle News) – The 15 police security escort assigned to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) chief Director Gen. Aaron Aquino, who were previously recalled, will now be returned to him, according to Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde. Albayalde said that he had already directed the Regional Director of Provincial Regional Office 3 to “bring back all the security personnel” of Aquino. He said he decided on this after Aquino claimed that […]
(Eagle News)–Senator Richard Gordon has called for a lifestyle check on Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde, after he was accused of intervening in the cases filed against 13 policemen who were found to have conducted an irregular drug raid in Pampanga in 2013. In a radio interview, Gordon said he also wants the 13 policemen led by then-Col. Rodney Baloyo subjected to the lifestyle check. Baloyo and his group were ordered dismissed in 2014 […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service (Eagle News) — Sa Nobyembre 8 nakatakdang mag-retiro sa pwesto si Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde kasabay ng kanyang ika-56 na kaarawan. Pero ngayon pa lang, tila na nalalagay sa alanganin ang career ng heneral na idinadawit sa ninja cops ng Pampanga sa isinagawang pagdinig ng senado. Ayon mismo kay Albayalde…posibleng may kinalaman ito sa nalalapit niyang pagreretiro at sa mga nag-aasam na pumalit sa kanya sa […]
(Eagle News)–Now-Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde at one time called Aaron Aquino, then the police director of Region 3, to ask that the case filed against the policemen who conducted the Pampanga raid in 2013 be reviewed. This was the revelation of Aquino, now the Philippine Drug Enforcement chief, during the joint Senate panel hearing on the Good Conduct Time Allowance law on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Aquino made the revelation after former Criminal Investigation […]
(Eagle News) – The Senate will continue its hearing on the so-called “ninja cops” or policemen who recycle by re-selling the illegal drugs they confiscate in operations. During the hearing, Senator Richard Gordon, chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee, is expected to name these so-called ‘ninja cops”, specifically those earlier named by former Criminal Investigation and Detection chief and now Baguio City mayor Benjamin Magalong in an executive session. Philippine National Police chief Police […]
(Eagle News) – More than a month before the scheduled retirement of Philippine National Police chief General Oscar Albayalde , he was given a testimonial in his honor by the Philippine Military Academy where he graduated ‘cum laude” in March 1986. His classmates or “mistahs” at the Sinagtala Class of 1986, including former PNP chief and now Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa, were also present during the event on Saturday. On November 8, Albayalde […]
(Eagle News)–Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde will face the joint Senate panel hearing the problems in the Bureau of Corrections amid issues hounding the police force. In a statement, Albayalde said he would issue clarifications on allegations some policemen were involved in illegal drugs recycling to the Senate blue ribbon and justice panels. “The PNP’s internal cleansing will be relentless and will continue on until all rogue cops especially those involved in illegal drugs […]
