Tag: long holidays

PNP: Seven killed in anti-drug ops from March 28 to April 1

By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Seven people have been killed in anti-drug operations conducted from March 28 to April 1. Based on Philippine National Police records, four were killed in Region 3, one in Region 4A, one in Region 12 and another in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Over 800, or 811, were arrested during the 505 operations conducted, with 333 arrests coming from the National Capital Region Police Office. During the holidays, […]

PNP: Long holidays generally peaceful

“Only” 48 untoward incidents recorded, PNP says (Eagle News)–The long holidays have generally been peaceful, the Philippine National Police said, even as it recorded 48 untoward incidents. Bulalacao said in a radio interview on Sunday that most of the 48 incidents recorded were drowning incidents. He said there were  theft incidents, and vehicular accidents, among others. “Mas mababa ngayon (ang insidente kaysa nakaraang taon),” he said. He attributed the decrease in incidents to police visibility. […]