The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be deploying at least 600 policemen for the special elections in 12 barangays in Lanao del Sur that will be held on Tuesday, May 24. PNP Officer-In-Charge Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao said two companies of policemen are from the Special Action Force while anothe
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now preparing for the inauguration of presumptive president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos and presumptive vice president Sara Duterte, a ranking official said on Monday, May 24. Police Maj. Gen. Valeriano de Leon, director of the PNP Directorate for Operations,
PDEA spokesperson Derrick Arnold Carreon (File photo) MANILA - The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) will exhaust all available legal remedies relative to the criminal charges filed by the Department of Justice's National Prosecution Service (NPS) against three PDEA operatives and four policers following the alleged misencounter in Quezon City in February last year. In a statement on Saturday, PDEA spokesperson Derrick Arnold Carreon said the agency stands by its Drug Enforcement Officers' (DEO) action on Feb. 24, 2021 when two separate anti-drug operations ended in a misencounter in front of a fast-food chain, killing two PDEA agents and two police officers. "In light of this resolution and after the conduct of its own internal investigation, the PDEA unequivocally stands behind the actions of its DEOs, that the actions of the PDEA agents in that fateful afternoon embody the agency's brand of professionalism and excellence," Carreon said. He said the PDEA
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency yesterday vowed to exhaust all available legal remedies against the resolution of the Department of Justice, which ordered the filing of criminal charges against three PDEA agents in connection with a shootout along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City last year.
The Philippine National Police (PNP) vowed to continue the relentless campaign against illegal drugs even with the change in national leadership by June 30. Police Maj. Gen. Valeriano De Leon, director of the PNP Directorate for Operations, said they will continue to sustain the gains they achieve