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PNP rescues stranded flight instructor, student pilot

MANILA, Feb. 21 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday said it has rescued a student pilot whose Piper Tomahawk aircraft suddenly malfunctioned while in the air on Feb. 19. The training ai... Read More


PNP: Hostage-taking incidents do not reflect state of peace, order

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Thursday commended the law enforcement units' swift response in resolving the recent series of hostage-taking ... Read More


Kidnapping incidents decline in January 2025

Manila, Feb. 20 -- As the phase-out of the Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) was completed on Dec. 31, 2024, the kidnapping cases in the country dropped in January this year, the Philippine N... Read More


3 nabbed, P14-M shabu seized in Makati, Cebu

Manila, Feb. 20 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) anti-drug operatives arrested three suspects and seized PHP14.4 million worth of illegal drugs in separate operations in Makati City and Cebu provin... Read More


Focus crimes in NCR down 21.7% Jan. 1 to Feb. 15

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) reported a 21.7 percent drop in focus crimes in the first 46 days of 2025. In a statement Wednesday, NCRPO chief Brig. Gen. Antony... Read More


CIDG nabs suspect in murder of Cebu village chief, wife

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested the primary suspect in the fatal shooting of a barangay (village) chairman and his wife in Cebu in March 2023. In a s... Read More


Overall crime rate down by 26.76% Jan to mid-Feb - PNP

Manila, Feb. 19 -- Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco D. Marbil said Wednesday the country's overall crime rate declined by 26.76 percent in the first six weeks of the year. ... Read More


Mimaropa remains free of election-related incidents: PRO4B

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The Police Regional Office (PRO) 4B on Wednesday said no election-related incidents have been reported in the Mimaropa region since the election period started on Jan. 12 this year.... Read More


Seized illegal drugs since July 2022 hit P56.4-B; 131K nabbed

Manila, Feb. 19 -- The total amount of illegal drugs confiscated since July 2022 under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has reached PHP56.37 billion, the Philippine Drug Enforce... Read More


NCRPO seizes P124-M narcotics Jan. 1 - Feb. 15

Manila, Feb. 18 -- The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) seized PHP124 million worth of narcotics in intensified operations from Jan. 1 to Feb. 15 this year. In a statement on Tuesday, NC... Read More