Tag: PNP

PNP: Over 16,000 police personnel being trained in preparation for May 9 polls

(Eagle News) — Over 16,000 police personnel are undergoing training in preparation for their election duties in May, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, of the 16,820 uniformed personnel, 1,208 were Police Commissioned Officers (PCOs) while 15,612 were Police Non-Commissioned Officers (PNCOs). The PNP said the police personnel underwent the Officers Senior Executive Course (OSEC), Officer’s Advance Course (OAC), Public Safety Basic Officer’s Course (PSOBC), among others. “As you assume election duties, […]

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Authorities destroy P5.2 million worth of marijuana plants in Davao del Sur ops

(Eagle News) — Authorities destroyed P5.2 million worth of marijuana plants in a three-day operation in Davao del Sur over the weekend, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested during the operation was Lima Cansing, whom the authorities identified as the cultivator of the more or less 26,350  food-grade marijuana plants seized in barangay Bolol Salo in Kiblawan. All marijuana plants with an estimated street value of P5,270,000. were uprooted, the […]

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PNP: Over P3 million worth of shabu seized in Bacolod buy-bust; 1 nabbed

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P3 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacolod City over the weekend. According to the Philippine National Police, the more or less 450 grams of illegal drugs were confiscated from Joey Pasiolan Piestaño at 10:40 p.m. on March 12. The PNP did not provide additional details about the police operation. It said Piestaño and the illegal drugs were brought to PS8-Bacolod City Police Office “for […]

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PNP: Village councilor killed, 7 others hurt in Isabela shooting spree

(Eagle News) — A village councilor was killed while seven others were injured after an unidentified gunman went on a shooting spree in Isabela, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday, March 10. According to the PNP, killed in the incident in Dalena on March 8 was barangay kagawad Gerly Telan. The PNP identified the wounded as Barangay Captain Briscio Lumabi Gammaru, Isidro Dayag Mamauag, Michael Curibang Mansibang, Vicenta Curibang Guiquing, Jose Soriano Mamauag, Sofrino […]

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P6.4 million worth of shabu seized in buy-bust in Naga; 2 arrested

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P6.4 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Naga, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested in the operation on C5 Road, Barangay Mabolo, on Friday, March 4, were Hiroji Tesorero, 39; and Froilan Teves, 41. The 900 grams of shabu worth P6,420,000, the PNP said, were contained in a backpack. “Tuloy-tuloy ang matagumpay na operasyon ng ating kapulisan upang wakasan ang iligal na […]

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P6.8 million worth of shabu seized in Muntinlupa buy-bust; 4 nabbed

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P6.8 million worth of shabu in a recent buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa, the Philippine National Police said on Thursday, March 3. According to the PNP, four people were also arrested in the operation on National Road in Barangay  Poblacion. The PNP identified the suspects as Jhonray Barendse, 31; Joselito Olong Estay, 52; Emely Dologuin Subrado, 48; and Marcel Iglesias Alawia, 36. Based on initial investigation, the PNP said the suspects […]

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Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia is new Joint Task Force COVID Shield commander

(Eagle News) — Police Lieutenant General Rhodel O. Sermonia is the new commander of Joint Task Force COVID Shield. According to the Philippine National Police, Philippine National Police Chief Dionardo Carlos designated Sermonia to the post left vacant after Police Lieutenant General Israel Ephraim T Dickson was promoted to PNP Deputy Chief for Administration, the 2nd in command of the PNP. The PNP said effective Wednesday, Sermonia is the Deputy Chief for Operations and concurrent Task […]

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PNP: 27-year-old drug suspect killed in ensuing gunfight with police in Cebu

Cohort escapes; P6.8 million worth of shabu seized (Eagle News) — A 27-year-old drug suspect was killed after he allegedly engaged policemen out to arrest him in a gunfight in Mandaue City in Cebu over the weekend. According to the Philippine National Police, an unidentified companion of Jomar Espinoza managed to escape authorities in the buy-bust operation in Purok Kiring in Barangay Casili. Seized from the suspects, however, the police said, were P6.8 million worth […]

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PNP: Over P2.6 million worth of shabu seized in Negros Occidental buy-bust; 2 nabbed

(Eagle News)–Authorities seized over P2.6 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Negros Occidental, the Philippine National Police said over the weekend. According to the PNP, also arrested during the buy-bust operation in Barangay 21, Victorias City, were Jesther T. Soquena, 46, and Biboy Dacumos. Apart from the more or less 390 grams of shabu worth P2,652,000, seized from the suspects was a Toyota Vios they used to transact with the police poseur […]

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PNP: 943 gun ban violators arrested so far

(Eagle News) — Over 900 individuals have been arrested for violation of the gun ban, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, of the 943 arrested, 299 came from Metro Manila, 118 from Central Visayas and 116 from Central Luzon. Of those arrested, 910 were civilians, eight were police personnel, five were military personnel, and 12 were security guards. The PNP said 733 firearms, 4,655 pieces of ammunition, and 320 other deadly weapons […]

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Police lieutenant killed in encounter with rebels in Northern Samar: PNP

(Eagle News) — A police lieutenant was killed in a recent encounter with communist terrorists in Northern Samar, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, Police Lieutenant Kenneth Tad-awan, died in the encounter which ensued while on preventive patrol in Barangay Look, Lapinig. Joint police and military pursuit operations are underway against the local terrorist group, the PNP said. PNP Chief Dionardo Carlos extended his condolences to the kin of the fatality. “We […]

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20-year-old nabbed in Bukidnon for allegedly selling fake COVID-19 vaccination cards

(Eagle News) — Authorities arrested a 20-year-old woman after she allegedly sold fake vaccination cards to undercover policemen in Bukidnon. According to the Philippine National Police, nabbed in Manolo Fortich town was Sharlyn Abdul, 20. The PNP said she was nabbed in an entrapment operation where she sold two counterfeit cards worth P700 to operatives. The operation was conducted after surveillance of Abdul, who, the police said, had been reported to the authorities by a […]

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