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(Eagle News) — The pilot-in-command of the Bell 429 which crashed in San Pedro, Laguna on March 5, 2020, and which caused severe injuries to two police general leading to the death of Police Major Gen. Joevic Ramos has been charged administratively for his failure to conduct proper safety and risk assessmnet procedures before take-off. This was after the results of the probe of the Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) Bell 429 which had […]
(Eagle News)–Ninety more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said the additional recoveries pushed the recovery tally to 5,456 as of Friday night, Oct. 9. Fifty-one additional COVID-19 cases, however, were reported. With the additional cases, the tally rose to 6347. Of these, 871 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 20. The PNP has inked an agreement with the Makati Medical Center to […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine National Police has announced another round of reassignments following the assumption of Gen. Camilo Cascolan as PNP chief. In a statement, the PNP said seven more senior police officials were designated to key positions, based on special order dated Sept. 4. Police Brigadier General Ronaldo Olay, who was deputy director for comptrollership, is now head of the PNP Health Service. Police Brigadier General Herminio Tadeo Jr., on the other hand, was reassigned […]
(Eagle News) – The suicide bombers responsible for the Aug. 24 Jolo, Sulu bombing that killed 14 people and wounded 75 others, were close to being nabbed by the four intelligence officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) before the AFP officers were killed by members of the Jolo police on June 29. This was revealed by AFP chief of staff Gen. Gilbert Gapay when he appeared before the Commission on Appointments […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen the next chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to replace retiring PNP chief General Archie Gamboa, in the person of PNP Deputy Chief for Administration, Lt. Gen. Camilo Cascolan. This was confirmed by Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año who said that President Duterte has just signed the appointment papers of Cascolan on Tuesday, Sept. 1. Gamboa is set to retire on Wednesday, Sept. […]
(Eagle News)–COVID-19 cases among police personnel have reached 3669 after the Philippine National Police reported 120 additional cases on Wednesday night. The PNP said no death has been reported, which means the tally remains at 16. Recoveries rose to 2626 with the 69 additional ones. Suspect cases are at 2819, while probable cases have reached 628. Police personnel remain among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as they assist local government units in the […]
SAF member killed in Monday’s incident identified (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police on Tuesday, Aug. 25, said it was mobilizing all its forces in pursuit operations against the suspects in the Jolo blasts that killed at least 15. In a statement, the PNP said PNP chief Police General Archie Francisco Gamboa ordered Bangsamoro PNP regional director, Police Brigadier General Manuel Abu to “further intensify conduct of checkpoints, police visibility patrols, and focused intelligence […]
(Eagle News) — Police have seized suspected illegal drugs worth P137.7 million in separate drug operations on Wednesday, Aug. 19. A consolidated report to PNP Chief Archie Gamboa said around P136 million worth of shabu–or 20 kilograms–was seized from three people–identified as Joel Narido, Maria Teresa Concil, and Ronald Solomon—in a buy-bust operation of the PNP Drug Enforcement Unit in Maybunga, Pasig City. The shabu was contained in a Chinese tea bag. In Northern Luzon, […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police is stepping up its campaign against cyberbullying among the youth. In a statement, the PNP said PNP Chief Archie Gamboa gave the order to the PNP’s Anti-Cybercrime Group after the PNP-ACG investigated 19 cyberbullying cases from January 1, 2019 to June 30, 2020 as part of the campaign under the Anti-Bullying Act of 2013. So far, the PNP said the PNP-ACG and its regional anti-cybercrime units have created […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police is now in the custody a leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) who has 34 pending arrest warrants after he was turned over by Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founder Nur Misuari in Davao City. PNP Chief Police General Archie Gamboa announced the hand over of Abu Sayyaf leader Anduljihad “Edang” Susukan to the PNP at the residence of Chairman Nur Misuari at Yñigue Subdivision Maa […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police so far sees no lapses in the way investigators are handling the case of slain National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant Randall Echanis. “We always give them the presumption of regularity. We allow them to perform their task,” PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac said in a television interview on Thursday, Aug. 13. Banac issued the statement after there was an apparent mix-up in the identification of […]
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the Philippine National Police has reached 2492. This was after 33 additional cases were reported based on data released by the PNP as of Aug. 9. So far, 1563 have recovered. No additional death has been reported, which means the number remains at 12. The PNP said suspect COVID-19 cases were at 2177, while probable cases were at 842. So far, the Department of […]
