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(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday announced he would again extend the term of Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa. Duterte made the announcement in a speech in Malacanang. “(Dela Rosa).. I extended (his) term until April 24. Will extend his term a little bit longer,” Duterte said. It was unclear up to when Dela Rosa would serve as PNP chief. Dela Rosa was supposed to retire on January 21 but Duterte […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service What do you know? You’re a Navy officer, not a policeman. Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa had this to say to Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano, who said there was a “pattern” in the conduct of drug operations by the police. Alejano said the killings took place at night, and a cal. 38 is usually retrieved from the suspect. “Congressman Alejano, I’m very sorry to tell you na […]
(Eagel News) — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported on Wednesday that over 5,000 barangays in the country have already been declared drug-free under the administration’s anti-drug campaign since July 1, 2016 up to February 8, 2018. PDEA Spokesperson Derrick Carreon said in a press briefing that the 5,327 barangays were out of the 24, 137 drug-affected barangays which represent 57.42% of the 42,036 barangays nationwide. According to Carreon, this was the result of […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service The Indonesian police has conferred Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa with the nation’s highest award given to security authorities. Dela Rosa, who has spearheaded the Philippines’ war against drugs, received the Bintang Bhayangkara Utama award for his contribution to the security not only of the Philippines but also of Indonesia. The PNP and the Indonesia National Police are pioneer members of the ASEAN Association of Police Chief […]
Ni Ferdinand C. Libor, Jr. Eagle News Correspondent DINAS, Zamboanga del Sur (Eagle News) – Patay ang itunuturing na number one most wanted person sa Zamboanga del Sur na may patung-patong na kaso matapos manlaban sa mga pulis sa Sitio Matab-ang, Barangay Benuatan, Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur nitong Miyerkules, Pebrero 7 bandang 10:00 ng umaga. Kinilala ang suspek na si Salik Abdulkarim Samin o mas kilala sa pangalang “Kumander Karding” na may kasong multiple murder […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa said that police officers who will join drug operations or the so called “Tokhangers” will wear body cameras starting June. Dela Rosa said that the agency had set aside Php 334 million for the procurement of body cameras which would be used by members of the PNP in their anti-illegal drugs operations. The body cameras would promote transparency in police […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service The newly appointed Philippine National Police spokesperson admitted on Wednesday said fake news now poses a “big challenge.” In a speech after assuming the helm of the national police force’s Public Information Office, Chief Supt. John Bulalacao said because of the advent of new technologies, people “can easily take pictures and send it to almost everybody.” “So kapag may mga ganitong situations, the chief PIO should be capable enough […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Over 300 policemen have been sacked since Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa assumed office. According to Dela Rosa, of the 352, 167 were sacked because of drugs, 72 were absent without leave, and 59 committed other grave offenses including murder, kidnapping, rape, extortion and human rights violations, among others. Those sacked ranged from Po1 to police superintendents. He said so far, 329 could be sacked. This was […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service We will win the drug war. This was the assurance given by Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa on Monday, as the police force prepares to conduct “improved” Oplan Tokhang operations nationwide. “Let me assure the Filipino people that the PNP has learned its lessons, and learned it well,” Dela Rosa said during the 42nd anniversary celebration of the PNP in Camp Crame. According to Dela Rosa, “mistakes of […]
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte in a speech he delivered in Compostela Valley, once again said that he does not want to extend his term as president, even if there is a constitutional amendment and a switch to a federal system of government. “If I extend my term even by just one day, I am now asking the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the PNP (Philippine National Police) not to […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service The Philippine National Police has reshuffled several of its high-ranking officials following the retirement of some of their colleagues. Director Noli Taliño was re-appointed to the Special Action Force unit, where he was assigned as deputy chief when 44 SAF members and several others were killed in the botched Mamasapano operation in Maguindanao in 2015. When then-Director Getulio Napeñas was relieved over the incident, Taliño was appointed officer in charge […]
By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service P01 Rey Boy Abrea is excited to receive his first pay for the year. It’s because starting this month, he will be receiving more than his original salary, as promised by President Rodrigo Duterte. P01s like him will now receive P29,668 as base pay every month. The figure is exactly double their salaries the year before and perhaps the years before that. “Malaking tulong po ito sa pagdagdag ng […]
