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Lawmaker: Require lifestyle checks for officers pursuing PNP top post

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 23 01:59 AM

A more thorough vetting system for police-officer candidates could avoid a repetition of Gen. Albayalde's case and the allegations surrounding him, says ACT-CIS Rep. Eric Go Yap. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Albayalde on the ropes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 04:00 AM

Some candidates for the next Philippine National Police (PNP) chief have been revealed. Here are the big stories making the headlines on ANC today: Read more »

Balasahan sa PNP umarangkada na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 09:37 PM

Nagkaroon ng malawakang balasahan sa Philippine National Police. Read more »

Albayalde kasama sa kinasuhan kaugnay ng 2013 Pampanga raid

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 09:32 PM

Isinama na si dating PNP chief Oscar Albayalde sa mga kinasuhan kaugnay ng 2013 Pampanga drug raid. Read more »

Suspected drug lord 'freed' by Albayalde's men back in PH - Gordon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 22 05:31 AM

MANILA — A suspected Chinese drug lord who was allegedly set free by the subordinates of former Philippine National Police chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde some 6 years ago has re-entered the country using a fake passport, a senator investigating the issue said Monday. Read more »

Albayalde tagged in Pampanga 'ninja cops' complaint

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 21 04:57 PM

Resigned PNP chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde has been included in the complaint filed against 13 Pampanga "ninja cops," or policemen who resell illegal drugs, documents showed Monday. Read more »

3 'ninja cops' linked to 2013 Pampanga drug raid dismissed

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 21 10:23 AM

The Philippine National Police dismissed Monday 3 former subordinates of resigned PNP chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde over an anomalous drug operation in Antipolo City last May, some 6 years after they were involved in another questionable operation in Pampanga province.  Read more »

Pensiyon ni Albayalde nanganganib sakaling makasuhan kaugnay ng ‘ninja cops’

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 07:49 PM

Ang pensiyon ni Gen. Oscar Albayalde, na magreretiro sa Nobyembre 8, nanganganib pa matapos itong madawit sa kontrobersiya ng ninja cops. Read more »

'Ninja cops' probe findings out before Albayalde retirement: Napolcom

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 06:15 PM

MANILA - The National Police Commission (Napolcom) is optimistic that they can submit their findings on the ninja cops controversy before former Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde retires from service. Read more »

PNP says Albayalde, 'ninja cops' 'remain innocent until proven guilty'

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 11:55 AM

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday stood by its comrades tagged in the reselling of confiscated illegal drugs in 2013, saying former police chief Oscar Albayalde and 13 others "remain innocent until proven guilty."  Read more »

Gordon trusts colleagues would back draft panel report on ninja cops

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 09:50 PM

MANILA - Senator Richard Gordon believes his colleagues in the upper chamber will back the findings of the Blue Ribbon committee on the so-called ninja cops. Read more »

Shamefaced PNP seeks fresh start after Duterte scolding

Christian Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 07:25 PM

A 30-minute dressing down from President Rodrigo Duterte earlier this week put the Philippine National Police to shame, its spokesman said Friday, admitting its credibility took a hit over the involvement of some officers in a drug recycling scandal. Read more »

Albayalde dapat managot sa 'pagprotekta' sa ninja cops: Gordon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 09:56 PM

Tiwala ang DOJ na padadalhan sila ng kopya ng report ng Blue Ribbon Committee para magamit sa kanilang bagong imbestigasyon sa kontrobersiyal na 2013 Pampanga raid. Read more »

Senate panel recommends drug, graft charges vs Albayalde, 13 'ninja cops'

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 18 08:02 PM

MANILA - Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde and 13 police officers once under his command are liable for drug and graft charges for their alleged involvement in the resale of confiscated narcotics and the coverup of the incident in 2013, a lawmaker said Friday.   Read more »

Panelo to Gordon: I'm not challenging Senate probe on Albayalde

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 12:19 PM

Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo clarified Thursday he is not challenging the Senate investigation on embattled former police chief Oscar Albayalde's alleged ties to illegal drugs.  Read more »

Gordon slams Panelo for 'acting like' Albayalde spokesperson

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 03:34 PM

Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo should stop speaking in behalf of embattled former Police Chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde who has been linked to the reselling of illegal drugs, a senator said, Wednesday. Read more »

OPINION: Recycling game spits out ugly truth behind ‘drug war’

Inday Espina-Varona
Posted at Oct 16 12:59 AM

Over 3 years, one thing is clear: Duterte’s war is an obscenity. That Filipinos, especially the richest and brightest, allowed this will forever be a stain on the national conscience.  Read more »

Duterte yet to name new PNP chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:46 AM

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte did not name a new chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP) to replace Gen. Oscar Albayalde at a joint military and police command conference in Malacañang Tuesday night. Read more »

How ‘ninja’ cops evolved from scaling walls to recycling drugs

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 10:20 PM

Police scalawags making money by reselling confiscated illegal drugs are known as “ninjas,” a term that referred to their predecessors’ ability to carry out some of the most daring operations in the 90s. Read more »

13 cops in controversial Pampanga drug bust 'at risk': Baguio mayor Magalong

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 15 06:43 PM

The 13 police officers involved in the controversial Pampanga drug bust in 2013 are at risk, ex-police official and now Baguio Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Tuesday. Read more »