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QC, Marikina cops bust ‘basag salamin’ robbery group

Members of the “Batac robbery group” which have gained notoriety in Metro Manila and in nearby provinces with their style of robbing cars by smashing windows, have been arrested by joint elements of the Quezon City Police…

Don’t look at us: PNP points to DBM on purchase of Mahindra patrol cars

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has passed the blame to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) over the purchase of Mahindra patrol vehicles, which cost P1.89 billion. PNP spokesperson Sr. Supt. Benigno Durana explained that it was…

10 Mandaluyong cops in mistaken identity shooting back on active duty

The 10 Mandaluyong City police officers who were relieved and placed on floating status for firing at a van last year, leaving two people dead and two others wounded, have reported back to work. Senior Supt. Moises…

Pasig cop lands in hospital after hit-and-run crash

The Pasig City police is looking for the owner of a black Toyota Vios that figured in a hit-and-run incident on Sunday night, leaving one of its police investigators injured. As of Tuesday, SPO2 Rolando Anselmo remains…

Grab driver detained for threatening rider

It was a collision — not of vehicles but of pride. That was how a police investigator described the commotion that ensued between a Grab driver and his passenger, which led to a litany of criminal complaints…

3 cops in traffic row fired as video goes viral

Three policemen — brothers both in blood and in arms — found themselves relieved of their posts after they were caught on video threatening a motorist following a minor traffic dispute. Philippine National Police Director General Oscar…

PNP chief asks Grab drivers to help fight crime

Philippine National Police Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Monday swore in some 1,500 Grab drivers as “Road Safety and Security Ambassadors,” urging them to help the police fight criminals on motorcycles. “You might say I…

Jealous shooter kills 4 at car wash — police

A shooter driven by jealousy opened fire and killed four people at a car wash early Sunday morning in Pennsylvania, while a woman hiding in the back of a pickup truck suffered minor injuries, according to state…

Mandaluyong shooting probe: Victim turns into suspect

From victim to suspect. That’s the twist that emerged in the Eastern Police District’s (EPD) investigation into the Dec. 28 shooting incident in Mandaluyong City that left two people dead and two others wounded after village watchmen…

Lucio Tan Jr. alerts cops on ‘suspicious’ vehicles

A son and namesake of billionaire businessman Lucio Tan has alerted the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) about the vehicles that had been “suspiciously tailing” him since last month. According to QCPD director Chief Supt. Guillermo Eleazar,…

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