Tag: PNP

PNP: P4.6 million worth of marijuana seized, 3 nabbed in Sunday buy-bust

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P4.6 million worth of marijuana in a buy-bust operation in Tarlac on Sunday, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested during the operation were Cornelio Chumil-Ang, 33; Jomar Pallar, 24; and Marcelino Caraowa, 40. The PNP said the apart from the illegal drugs, seized from the suspects were two bottles of suspected cannabis oil with an estimated value of P30,000, one Samsung cellphone, one Vivo cellphone, […]

PNP reports 118 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 100 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. Recent Philippine National Police data showed the additional 118 cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 20509. Of these, 1677 were active. Over 100, or 110, more recoveries also pushed the recovery total to 18776. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at 56. The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier, the […]

PNP: P3.4 million worth of shabu seized in Tarlac buy-bust; 2 nabbed

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P3.4 million worth of shabu in Tarlac on Saturday, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, two, Cervando Gayas Jr., 26; and Aurora Gayas Montano, 29; were arrested by joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office III,Tarlac Police Provincial Office and Concepcion Municipal Police Station during the buy-bust operation along Magalang-Concepcion Road, in Barangay San Francisco, Concepcion. The PNP said apart from the more or […]

PNP reports 123 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 100 more police personnel contracted COVID-19. According to Philippine National Police data, the additional 123 cases pushed the total PNP COVID-19 cases to 20269. Of these, 1678 were active. Over 100, or 167, more recoveries also pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery total to 18535, No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 56. The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier, […]

PNP: P4.76 million worth of shabu seized in Tawi-Tawi buy-bust; 3 arrested

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P4.76 million worth of shabu in Tawi-Tawi, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested during the joint Philippine National Police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency buy-bust operation in Bongao on Wednesday were Hassan Anggie Hawaan, 30; Mannan Nusuri Muhadi, 48; and Mudzna Anggie Hawaan, 42. Apart from the fourteen packs of shabu weighing more or less 700 grams, the PNP said identification cards and two cellular […]

PNP COVID-19 cases breach 20,000 mark

(Eagle News) — COVID-19 cases reported among police personnel breached the 20,000 mark on Wednesday, April 28. According to Philippine National Police data released on Thursday, April 29, the 20,009 total cases were after additional 169 cases were reported among PNP personnel. Of these, 1776 were active. Over 200, or 202, recoveries were reported among police personnel, pushing PNP COVID-19 recoveries to 18178. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at […]

PNP: Two dead in police encounter in Rizal; P102 million worth of shabu seized

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P102 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Rizal on Tuesday, the Philippine National Police said on Wednesday, April 28. According to the PNP, two people–including a known drug peddler identified only as “Alvin”–were also killed in an armed encounter that ensued after the operation  on Highway 2000, in Barangay Sta. Ana Extension, Taytay. The encounter ensued when the two attempted to resist arrest and fired at arresting […]

PNP destroys over 7,000 discarded firearms

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has destroyed over 7,000 discarded firearms. PNP Chief Police General Debold M Sinas witnessed the “ceremonial demilitarization” of 7371 firearms on Monday, April 26, at the PNP Grandstand in Camp Crame, Quezon City. Under PNP Memorandum Circular No. 2017-017, the demilitarization of these firearms  is an allowable method of disposal if such is already unsaleable and  may pose a hazard to the public if not destroyed. “This ceremonial […]

PNP’s 53rd COVID-19 fatality is 54-year-old police lieutenant assigned in Camp Crame

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police logged its 53rd COVID-19 fatality as the Philippines continued its vaccination drive to inoculate at least 50 percent of the population against the virus. The PNP said the fatality was a  54-year-old male police lieutenant assigned in Camp Crame. On April 14, the PNP said the policeman was hospitalized due to COVID-19 infection. He was undergoing a hemoperfusion procedure for the cleansing of his blood. He was scheduled […]

One dead, 2 hurt in shootout with police in Cebu

(Eagle News) — One person died while two others were injured in an ensuing shootout with police officers who were out to serve arrest warrants in Cebu on Friday. According to the Philippine National Police, Arnel Cabahug Capangpangan, 35, who was one of four subjects of the warrants of arrest, was killed after police retaliated as soon as he fired at the officers who were about to arrest him for rape. One police officer was […]

PNP COVID-19 cases breach 19,000 mark

(Eagle News) — Recorded COVID-19 cases among police personnel breached the 19,000 mark after the Philippine National Police reported 162 additional cases. According to PNP data released on Thursday, April 22, of the 19105 COVID-19 cases, 2123 were active. Over 100, or 156, more recoveries pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery total to 16931. No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 51. Earlier, the PNP said PNP Chief Debold […]

PNP: P200,000 worth of marijuana seized in Cavite buy-bust; one nabbed

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P200,000 worth of marijuana in Cavite, the Philippine National Police said over the weekend. According to the PNP, Joseph Victor Gelilang was also arrested in the buy-bust operation in Barangay Carsadang Bago 1, Imus on Thursday evening. Confiscated from him were one black eco-bag, one cellphone, one P500  bill used as buy-bust money, nineteen plastic sachets containing suspected dried marijuana leaves, one medium-sized  transparent plastic sachets containing suspected marijuana […]