Crime & Police

Rights groups condemn arbitrary detention of paralegals during anti-Pax Silica demonstration

POLICE authorities arrested five paralegals on September 10 after demonstrations escalated outside the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), where President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and foreign dignitaries...

Marikina Rep. Marcy Teodoro pleads ‘not guilty’ to sexual assault charges

MARIKINA City 1st District Representative Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro entered a not guilty plea on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, before the Regional Trial Court (RTC)...

Government officials urge responsible information sharing during high-stakes public crises

DEPARTMENT of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) representatives called for a unified national response on Thursday to combat fake news and misinformation, emphasizing...

EPD seizes nearly ₱1.2M in illegal drugs during weeklong anti-crime drive across Eastern Metro

THE Eastern Police District (EPD) confiscated an estimated ₱1,197,712 worth of illegal narcotics and arrested dozens of suspects during a series of targeted anti-criminality...

NCRPO debunks fake news on cops’ work schedule, reaffirms high visibility across Metro Manila

THE National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) firmly refuted circulating social media claims alleging a new "one-week duty, two-weeks off" work arrangement and an...

Rapid police response in Marikina leads to arrest of 26-year-old rape suspect

SWIFT action by the Eastern Police District (EPD) led to the apprehension of a 26-year-old man on August 22, 2026, for the alleged sexual...

Niño Muhlach takes blame for Antipolo SUV crash

A man was injured while two establishments and a parked motorcycle were damaged after an SUV crashed along Marcos Highway in Barangay Mambugan, Antipolo...

Notorious robbery suspect, repeat offender nabbed in Pasig joint operation

A 21-year-old repeat offender with a long police record was arrested early Saturday morning during a joint anti-criminality drive led by local authorities in...

2 Taguig students in police custody over online school threat posts

LAW enforcement authorities have taken two students into custody following an investigation into online bomb and violence threats directed at two schools in Taguig...

Two unemployed men nabbed in ₱375K Parañaque kush buy-bust

OPERATIVES from the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of the Parañaque City Police Station seized approximately ₱375,000 worth of high-grade marijuana, locally known as...

Checkpoint evader falls into police custody after injuring police officer in Marikina

A 21-year-old motorcycle rider was arrested after allegedly ramming a police officer while attempting to evade an anti-criminality checkpoint in Barangay Fortune early Thursday...