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Embattled PNP Chief Albayalde bucks early retirement: Palace official

Pia Gutierrez and Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 13 12:00 PM

Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde was "misquoted" when he proposed an early turnover, a Palace official said. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 11, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 12 01:07 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

PNP chief Albayalde stepping down ahead of scheduled retirement

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 11:55 PM

Embattled Philippine police chief Oscar Albayalde is relinquishing his post earlier than scheduled.  Read more »

Albayalde to step down as PNP chief ahead of mandatory retirement

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 08:13 PM

According to Albayalde, this is to accommodate President Duterte's schedule, as the latter is set to fly to Thailand for the ASEAN Summit in November. Read more »

Albayalde mulls legal action vs accusers

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 06:41 PM

Albayalde said veteran lawyer Estelito Mendoza, a fellow Cabalen, offered him legal aid for a possible case against his accusers. Read more »

Bayan calls for PNP Chief Albayalde’s resignation

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 11 01:33 PM

Members of the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan stage a picket in front of the Philippine National Police headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City on Friday, to demand the resignation of PNP Chief Oscar Albayalde for allegedly partaking in the loot during a drug raid in Mexico, Pampanga in 2013. Read more »

Albayalde mulls legal action against accuser

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 11:00 PM

The embattled Philippine police chief is now considering legal action against a former police official who has linked him directly to the drug recycling scandal. Read more »

‘I am a Christian’: QC police official lauded for stand vs death penalty

Christian Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 11:23 PM

Lt. Col. Jay Borromeo’s remarks were roundly applauded during the forum that sought to enhance strategies to lobby Congress against resurrecting capital punishment. Read more »

Duterte yet to decide on Albayalde’s fate: Palace

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 05:51 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has yet to decide on Philippine National Police (PNP) chief General Oscar Albayalde's fate following the latest allegations linking the top cop to corruption. Read more »

DOJ summons 13 alleged 'ninja cops'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 04:14 PM

MANILA – The Department of Justice has summoned the 13 so-called “ninja cops” tagged in an allegedly anomalous 2013 police operation in Mexico, Pampanga. Read more »

Not quitting: PNP denies Albayalde resignation reports amid 'ninja cop' claims

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 02:42 PM

The Philippine National Police denied Thursday that its top leader, Gen. Oscar Albayalde, has resigned after another Senate witness accused him of protecting "ninja cops" who allegedly recycled confiscated narcotics.  Read more »

Gordon: Albayalde needs 'very, very good lawyer' amid testimonies linking him to 'ninja cops'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 11:40 AM

MANILA - Sen. Richard Gordon said Thursday the Senate investigation into "ninja cops" gathered evidence that may hold Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Oscar Albayalde liable.  Read more »

Albayalde covered for 'ninja cops': Drilon

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 10 11:38 AM

Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde covered for the Pampanga "ninja cops" or policemen who recycle seized illegal drugs, a senator said Thursday. Read more »

The ANC Brief: Hot seat for the top cop

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 10 04:00 AM

Here are the big stories making the headlines on ANC today: Read more »

Albayalde: 'I'm being crucified'

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 09:52 PM

MANILA - Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police Gen. Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday lamented he was being “crucified” after another former high-ranking police official tagged him in the case of his former subordinates tagged as “ninja cops.”   Read more »

Albayalde sought award for himself, cops in Pampanga raid

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 08:14 PM

MANILA - Philippine National Police chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde had sought an award for himself and 13 Pampanga cops for a 2013 drug raid that would later be questioned for various irregularities. Read more »

Albayalde mas nadiin sa isyu ng 'ninja cops' sa paglutang ng dating heneral

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 06:51 PM

"Umamin" daw si PNP chief Oscar Albayalde na may "kaunting napunta" sa kaniya sa drug raid noong 2013.    Read more »

Ex-police official drags Albayalde into 'ninja cops' mess

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 06:28 PM

MANILA (UPDATE)- A former chief of the Central Luzon regional police on Wednesday dragged Philippine National Police chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde into the allegedly anomalous 2013 raid in Mexico, Pampanga where cops allegedly made off with millions worth of shabu. Read more »

PNP eyeing October completion of drug recycling probe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 09 12:50 PM

The Philippine National Police expects to complete this month its review of the case of 13 police officers accused of recycling drugs seized in a 2013 operation in Pampanga. Read more »

Albayalde: I'm innocent

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 02:07 PM

PNP chief Oscar Albayalde on Wednesday maintained his innocence amid allegations he tried to intervene in the case of his former subordinates who were accused of pilfering millions of pesos worth of narcotics in a 2013 drug raid in Pampanga. Read more »