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PDEA: Drugs in PH come from Golden Triangle syndicate, not China

Maan Macapagal, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 15 09:02 AM

The source of drugs in the Philippines is now a drug syndicate operating on the borders of Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency said Thursday. Read more »

PNP may recommend martial law extension in select areas in Mindanao

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Updated as of Nov 13 06:47 PM

The Philippine National Police may recommend the extension of martial law in select areas in Mindanao, its officer-in-charge Lt. Gen. Archie Gamboa said Wednesday. Read more »

PNP 'obliged' to protect judges with death threats

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Posted at Nov 13 05:16 PM

Judges who receive death threats may seek protection from the police force, Philippine National Police officer-in-charge Lt. Gen. Archie Gamboa said Wednesday. Read more »

Mga pasahero dagsa na sa Araneta bus station; seguridad hinigpitan

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Updated as of Oct 29 08:13 PM

Hinigpitan nitong Martes ang seguridad sa mga istasyon ng bus sa Araneta Center, Quezon City kasabay ng pagdami ng mga pasahero.   Read more »

Despite sentiments, PNP revamp necessary: Banac

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Updated as of Oct 23 01:13 PM

MANILA - The revamp within the Philippine National Police (PNP) may have caused disappointment among some of its personnel but the movement is necessary to gain the public's trust and confidence in the police force, according to its spokesman, Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac.   Read more »

PNP mulls 'superbody' to lead drug war

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Updated as of Oct 22 08:42 AM

The Philippine National Police is considering pushing for the creation of a "superbody" that will lead President Rodrigo Duterte's anti-narcotics drive, as the organization fights allegations that some of its officers resold seized narcotics, the PNP officer-in-charge said Tuesday.  Read more »

Retire at 60? PNP OIC wants higher retirement age for cops

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Posted at Oct 22 08:14 AM

RETIRE AT 60? The officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police said Tuesday he was in favor of raising the retirement age of its officers from 56 years old.    Read more »

PNP undergoes major revamp after Duterte rebuke

Raffy Santos, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 04:25 PM

The Philippine National Police underwent a major revamp ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte's appointment of a new PNP chief, sources told ABS-CBN News Sunday. Read more »

Duterte rebuked PNP heads over drug recycling storm: officer-in-charge

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Updated as of Oct 17 11:51 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte earlier this week reprimanded Philippine National Police commanders over allegations that some policemen recycled seized narcotics, the PNP officer-in-charge said Thursday.  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 »

PNP winning war on drugs despite 'ninja cops' scandal: OIC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 10:50 AM

MANILA - The Philippine National Police is winning the war on drugs, according to the PNP's new OIC, despite a massive scandal on police officers reselling seized narcotics that has affected the Philippines' top cop. Read more »

Albayalde 'mistah' takes over as PNP OIC

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 14 01:19 PM

A classmate of General Oscar Albayalde at the Philippine Military Academy on Monday assumed the position of Philippine National Police (PNP) officer-in-charge after the top cop stepped down from his post ahead of his mandatory retirement.   Read more »

As Albayalde's retirement looms, 4 PNP officials come out as possible successors

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 05:06 PM

Over a month from now, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Oscar Albayalde will step down from his post upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 56. Read more »

PNP chief Albayalde names 3 possible successors

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Posted at May 22 06:18 PM

The country's top cop on Wednesday named three possible successors when he retires in November. Read more »