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Cops in UP Diliman not out to arrest, intimidate: PNP chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:26 AM

Policemen who were spotted earlier this month at the University of the Philippines' Quezon City campus did not visit the state-run school to arrest or intimidate anybody, the Philippine National Police said Monday. Read more »

Blogger to face raps over bomb scare post - PNP chief

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 10:07 AM

While Drew Olivar may have "learned his lesson" from the incident, he will still be charged with violation of the anti-bomb joke law. Read more »

Hepe ng pulis arestado sa 'pagnanakaw' sa mga nahuhuling suspek

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 08:31 PM

MAYNILA - Arestado ang hepe ng Bocaue Police Station sa isang entrapment operation sa mismong tanggapan nito Sabado. Read more »

Pulis, tiklo sa alok na VIP treatment sa detainee

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 01:42 AM

Ayon sa detainee, nangotong ang pulis sa kaniya at inalukan siya ng VIP treatment sa selda, maging ang mabilisang paglipat sa kaniya sa Quezon City Jail. Read more »

DOJ presents cop witness in drug case vs Espinosa, Peter Lim

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:50 AM

MANILA - The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday presented its first witness in the criminal case against self-confessed drug distributor Kerwin Espinosa and his alleged "shabu" suppliers Peter Lim, Peter Co, and Lovely Impal. Read more »

Brothers arrested for faking bank deposit slips in online purchases

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 09:12 PM

Police has arrested two men for allegedly faking bank deposit slips to show that they have supposedly remitted payment to an online seller.  Read more »

Northern Police cop nabbed for alleged extortion

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 05:34 PM

Authorities on Friday arrested a jailer of the Northern Police District (NPD) for allegedly extorting money from detainees. Read more »

PANOORIN: Ano ang 'robocall' scam?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 02:55 AM

Nagbabala ang PNP laban sa telephone fraud scam na kung tawagin ay 'robocalls.' Read more »

4,000 cops to be deployed for Martial Law anniversary protests

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 04:45 PM

Around 4,000 policemen will be deployed around Metro Manila to enforce the law during the conduct of rallies by militant groups to mark the 46th anniversary of martial law on Friday. Read more »

PNP chief orders probe on dwindling gun licensing funds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 11:25 PM

Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde has ordered a probe into the PNP's firearms licensing department over an alleged anomaly in its funds. Read more »

Ina, kinakasama tiklo sa pagbugaw sa 5 menor de edad

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 09:00 PM

Pinaghuhubad umano ang mga bata para ipadala ang video at retrato sa mga parokyanong foreigner at binabayaran mula P1,500 hanggang P2,000 kada transaksiyon.  Read more »

Muslim clerics seek probe into alleged Sulu massacre

Leizle Lacastesantos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 06:24 PM

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The National Ulama Conference of the Philippines (NUCP) has urged authorities to conduct a thorough investigation into the alleged massacre of 7 young men whom the military claimed were members of the Abu Sayyaf Group. Read more »

Ompong death toll climbs to 74: police

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 11:25 AM

MANILA - The number of people who died in the onslaught of typhoon Ompong in Luzon climbed to 74 while at least 55 more remain missing, police said Tuesday morning.   Read more »

Davao Police, maghihigpit matapos mahuli ang kabaro sa buy-bust

Bonna Pamplona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 09:50 AM

DAVAO CITY – Maghihigpit ang Davao police sa pagtanggap ng bagong miyembro nito matapos na masangkot ang isang kabaro sa ilegal na droga.  Read more »

16 babae na ibinubugaw sa resort sa Caloocan, nasagip

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 04:08 AM

Nailigtas ng PNP Women and Children Protection Center sa Caloocan ang 16 na babae kabilang na ang 5 menor de edad. Read more »

Police rescue 16 women from alleged pimp in Caloocan

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 06:42 PM

The Philippine National Police Women and Children Protection Center (PNP-WCPC) has rescued 16 female including 5 minors from their alleged pimp after they were offered to tourists residing in a resort in Caloocan City. Read more »

Pulis na umano'y nangotong sa biktima ng 'rent-tangay', kalaboso

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 02:59 AM

Arestado sa entrapment operation ang isang miyembro ng Highway Patrol Group sa Calabarzon na nangotong sa isang biktima ng rent-tangay modus. Read more »

UP asks PNP to explain why cops are looking for student regent

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 10:57 PM

MANILA - The University of the Philippines (UP) has raised with the Philippine National Police (PNP) the presence of 3 policemen at the Diliman campus to search for a student leader. Read more »

Children and the anti-illegal drugs campaign: When the cure is worse than the disease

Clarissa C. David and Ronald U. Mendoza
Posted at Sep 13 01:12 AM

It is time for the child rights groups, media, and academe to place a special focus on the impacts of the war against drugs policy on children. It is time for us all to start protecting our children. Read more »

Highway patrol cop nabbed for extortion

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 01:08 AM

MANILA - A member of the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) was arrested after allegedly extorting money from a "rent-tangay" victim.  Read more »