Tag: rogue cops

CHR: Lives of scalawag policemen are priceless, too

(Eagle News)—The lives of scalawag policemen are priceless, too. This is according to the Commission on Human Rights, which reacted to President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement increasing the bounty for dead rogue policemen to P5 million. Duterte set a bounty of P10,000 for each “ninja cop” who was alive. “Ninja cops or scalawags in the police force, the Commission agrees, are a disgrace to the institution and, therefore, must be removed from the service. However, like […]

PNP counter-intel task force: Over 1,000 policemen being monitored for alleged involvement in illegal activities

By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service Over 1,000 policemen are being monitored by the Philippine National Police’s Counter-Intelligence Task Force for their alleged involvement in illegal activities. The 1535 are under surveillance based on complaints given via the 8888 complaint hotline, Senior Supt. .Jose Chikito Malayo, CITF chief, said. Of the figure, he said 358 were officials, while the rest were non-commissioned officers. Among the officials being monitored was a one-star general who was reported […]

PNP: 60 rogue cops nabbed by counter-intel task force since last year

(Eagle News) — Around 60 policemen implicated in various illegal activities have been arrested by the national police’s Counter-Intelligence Task Force since it started operations last year. In a statement, PNP spokesperson Chief Supt. John Bulalacao said the arrested policemen were apprehended in 24 separate operations. “This strong-arm effort of CITF complements the internal reform program of the PNP that has resulted in the dismissal of 398 police personnel since 2016 for various administrative offenses,” […]

PNP Chief Dela Rosa: Fate of 67 policemen under investigation to be known before the end of January

(Eagle News) — The fate of 67  policemen who are undergoing an investigation will be known before the end of this month. Philippine National Police chief Director Ronald dela Rosa said by then the  National Police Commission would have finalized its inquiry. “It will be submitted to Malacañang for the approval of the President before the end of the month kasi ino-observe namin properly ‘yung due process,” he said. Dela Rosa earlier said the highest-ranking […]

Lacson: Sta. Isabel recording might be played in Senate inquiry into Jee slay

(Eagle News Service) — Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Thursday that he might allow the  phone conversation recorded by Ricky Sta. Isabel’s wife to be played in the Senate inquiry looking into Jee Ick-Joo’s killing. Lacson, chair of the committee on public order and dangerous drugs conducting the investigation, said the Jan. 14 recording–which Jinky Sta. Isabel said would prove her husband’s innocence and would implicate her husband’s immediate superior, Supt. Raphael Dumlao—should however first be […]

53 ‘rogue cops’ nasa Basilan na

By Mar Gabriel Eagle News Service MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Limampu’t tatlo (53) lamang sa mahigit dalawang daang (200) pasaway na pulis na ipinadedestino ng Pangulo sa Mindanao ang sumipot nitong Martes, Pebrero 21, sa Villamor Airbase. Apatnapu (40) sa mga pulis ang sadyang hindi isinama sa biyahe dahil sa mga kaso na hinahawakan nila rito sa Maynila. Karamihan sa kanila walang malinaw na dahilan kung bakit ayaw sumunod sa utos ng Pangulo. “It […]

Mga pasaway na pulis na di sumipot at humarap kay Pangulong Duterte, mahaharap sa karagdagang kaso

MANILA, Philipppines (Eagle News) — Mahaharap sa karagdagang kasong administratibo ang mga pasaway na pulis na hindi sumipot at humarap kay Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa Malacañang noong Lunes, Pebrero 7. Ang mga hindi naman magrereport sa kanilang bagong asaignment sa Basilan, titiyakin daw ng Philippine National Police na hindi na makakabalik sa serbisyo oras na mag AWOL (Absent without Official Leave) o maghain ng resignation.

With video: President Duterte says rogue cops to be sent to Basilan to fight Abu Sayyaf

https://youtu.be/WZFne178mZU   (Eagle News) – More than 200 of the 300 rogue cops who are facing various administrative and criminal charges were turned over to Malacanang on Tuesday (February 7) where they received a severe scolding from President Rodrigo Duterte who told them they would be sent to Basilan in two weeks’ time. There, they would stay there for two years to fight the Abu Sayyaf, and other insurgents. A visibly very angry and disappointed President Duterte faced the […]

PNP Counter Intelligence Task Force ready to receive complaints

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police Counter Intelligence Task Force is formally launched by PNP Chief Director General Ronald Dela Rosa today, February 6 and the PNP CITF is now ready to receive complaints against crooked cops through their hotline as well as by visiting their office in Camp Crame. “Today, we are officially launching the operations of the CITF (counter-intelligence task force) and we are announcing to you the official hotline […]

Culture of corruption in PNP is serious, says Duterte; orders military to arrest abusive cops

  MANILA, Philippine (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte directed the Armed Forces of the Philippines to arrest corrupt and abusive policemen, saying that the culture of corruption in the current Philippine National Police was “very serious.” He said he personally would reorganize the police force, addressing newly promoted generals in Malacanang on Tuesday, January 31. “Let me reorganize the enforcement diyan sa drugs sa police. In the meantime, they would be arrested and I […]

Video of cops planting shabu shown: Police crimes not isolated, says Sen. Lacson

  (Eagle News) — Police excesses and crimes are not isolated incidents, according to Senator Panfilo Lacson on Thursday, when he showed CCTV footages of cops planting drugs and stealing from their victims during an actual alleged police raid. During a senate inquiry on “tokhang for ransom,” Lacson, chair of the senate committee on public order and dangerous drugs which is conducting the probe, showed video evidence against rogue cops. The video footage showed the […]

3 QC cops in robbery extortion to be tranferred to ARMM

(Eagle News) – Three Quezon City policemen accused of robbery with extortion were ordered relieved and would soon be transferred to the Police Regional Office in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM). Quezon City police director Chief Supt. Guillermo Eleazar said the policemen to be transferred to Mindanao are PO3 Aprilito Santos, 41 y/o, with badge112699, PO3 Ramil Dazo, 42 y/o, with badge 144269 and PO3 Joseph Merin, 47 y/o, with badge 111437.  All […]