Tag: PNP

PNP releases over P3 billion as performance-based bonus of personnel

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has released over P3 billion as the performance-based bonus (PBB)  of policemen. PNP Finance Service Director Police Brigadier General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr. said bonuses were credited to the individual payroll accounts of PNP personnel on Friday, February 4, 2022″. The PNP said 201,398 PNP personnel are set to receive their bonuses. Those who were found guilty of administrative and/or criminal cases by final and executory judgment […]

PNP: Over P3.5 million worth of shabu seized in Cebu buy-bust

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P3.5 million worth of shabu in Cebu on Wednesday, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, the illegal drugs were seized from John Casper Puyat Macaalay, 21, during the buy-bust operation in Sitio Hawod in Barangay Bulacao. Apart from the 525 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated value of P3,570,000.00, seized from the suspect was one unit caliber.22 revolver. “Isa na namang matagumpay na operasyon laban sa […]

PNP logs 204 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 200 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. According to the Philippine National Police, the additional 204 PNP cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 47194. Of these, 3151 were active. Recoveries rose to 43917 with the additional 331 recoveries. The PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 126, with no additional deaths reported. The OCTA research group has said the Philippines remains at critical risk for COVID-19. The Department […]

PNP logs 295 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 200 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. According to the Philippine National Police, the 295 additional cases pushed the total PNP COVID-19 cases to 45542. Of these, 3982 are active. Recoveries rose to 41435 with the additional 341 additional recoveries. The COVID-19 death toll remains at 125, with no additional deaths reported. The Department of Health has confirmed there is a community transmission of the highly transmissible Omicron […]

PNP logs 390 more COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — Over 300 more COVID-19 cases have been reported among police personnel. According to the Philippine National Police, the additional 390 cases pushed the total PNP COVID-19 total to 45321. Of these, 4028 were active. Recoveries rose to 41168 with the additional 129 recoveries. The PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 125, with no additional deaths reported. Health Undersecretary Ma. Rosario Vergeire has said the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country was […]

PNP probes death of 10-year-old girl found inside Talisay, Cebu cave

(Eagle News) — The police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old girl whose decomposing body was found in a cave in Talisay City, Cebu. According to the Philippine National Police, the body of the minor was found on Jan. 9, three days after her parents reported her missing to the authorities. The parents then told the police the girl had gone to the river to swim but never came home. According to the PNP, […]

Pres. Duterte orders posting of 2 cops for each quarantine hotel to prevent ‘escapees’

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte directed putting two policemen in two shifts for each quarantine hotel on Tuesday night, Jan. 4, 2022. This is to ensure that there would be no more persons under quarantine escaping from their mandatory isolation amid a spike in COVID-19 cases suspected to be caused by the highly infectious Omicron variant. Duterte in a pre-recorded “Talk to the People” noted that hotel personnel do not have the police […]

PNP Chief Carlos tests positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Dionardo Carlos has tested positive for COVID-19. According to Carlos, this was according to RT-PCR test results he took on Sunday, after one of his staff members experienced fever and chills. He said his driver and aide also tested positive for the virus. “I experienced fever, chills, and body sweats Sunday evening but come Monday, only lower back pain remains,” he added. On Tuesday, the PNP reported 107 […]

PNP to strictly implement LGU-issued guidelines in Odette-hit areas

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police will strictly implement  local government unit-issued guidelines in areas hit by Typhoon “Odette.” According to the PNP, some LGUs in Visayas and Mindanao, in particular, have already directed the different government agencies to assist in the monitoring of establishments and in the apprehension of business owners violating the Consumer Act or Republic Act 7394. The Consumer Act or Republic Act 7394 considers the overpricing and hoarding of products […]

PNP: P68 million worth of shabu seized in Laguna buy-bust; 3 nabbed, 1 minor rescued

(Eagle News) — Around P68 million worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Laguna, the Philippine National Police said on Sunday, Dec. 19. According to the PNP, the 10 kilograms of the illegal drugs were seized from Ace Arciaga, 35; Shamewayne Darvin, 19; and Benz Gonzales, 21; who were also arrested during the operation. A 17-year-old, who was believed to be the group’s runner, was also rescued. According to the PNP, Gonzales, […]

PNP says NPA behind recent attack on humanitarian, disaster response teams in Samar, Surigao del Sur

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has accused the Communist Party of the Philippines- New People’s Army of being behind the recent attack on humanitarian and disaster response teams in Visayas and Mindanao that killed three persons and wounded several others. In a statement, PNP Chief, Police General Dionardo B Carlos, condemned the twin attacks in Samar and Surigao del Sur provinces on government personnel and civilians engaged in preemptive evacuation operations ahead of […]

PNP warns public vs cybercriminals’ tactics

(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has warned the public against the tactics used by cybercriminals to access personal accounts and siphon off hard-earned money. The PNP issued a statement following reports some Banco De Oro accounts had been hacked into, with thousands of money siphoned off to a different account. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has said it was coordinating with BDO on the matter. The PNP, in particular, warned against accepting random […]