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MANILA, May 19 — Secretary Mel Senen S. Sarmiento of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) commended the Philippine National Police (PNP) for a relatively and generally peaceful national and local election last May 9, 2016. “Compared to past polls, the 2016 elections are orderly and credible. We thank the PNP National Task Force SAFE (Secure And Fair Elections) 2016 for making this happen,” said Sarmiento. He said that police security personnel, […]
QUEZON CITY, May 18 – The PNP Crime Laboratory is conducting ballistics examination on some 3,500 guns that were confiscated in the gunban in connection with the May 9, 2016 national and local elections. The policy of mandatory ballistics examination on confiscated firearms is contained in the 2013 Revised Police Operational Procedures. Rule 15.3 of the 2013 Revised Police Operational Procedures provides for the Mandatory Examination of Firearms Seized/Confiscated during Police Operations, according to PNP […]
MANILA, Philippines — Secretary Mel Senen S. Sarmiento of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has assured the continuing support of the Department and its attached agencies to the National Anti-Drug Plan of Action (NADPA) 2015-2020 which President Benigno S. Aquino III ordered for implementation and institutionalization. NADPA is the blueprint that describes the strategies and programs to be undertaken by the government in achieving a drug-resistant and eventually a drug-free Philippines. […]
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Tuesday expressed its condolences to the Canadian government and the family of mining executive John Ridsdel, who was killed by the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). Ridsdel was among the four hostages who were abducted by ASG bandits on September 21 last year from the Holiday Ocean View resort on Samal Island, Davao del Norte. Also seized were Canadian Robert Hall, Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, and Filipina Marithes Flor. “We extend our […]
President Aquino must appoint new Philippine National Police-PNP Chief to put a stop to the growing demoralization in the ranks of the police, according to Pasig Congressman Roman Romulo.
