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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday appealed to law enforcement authorities to verify if reports of a destabilization plot during and after the May 2022 elections are true, saying it is important to heed President Duterte’s call for a fair and peaceful national and local elections next month.

Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Sec. Eduardo Año denied reports that Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Dionardo Carlos will go on a non-duty status on April 25 to give way for the appointment of another police official. "It's fake news," said Año when asked about th

What destabilization? Gen. Dionardo Carlos, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), denied receiving report of a destabilization plot during and after the elections, especially if victorious candidates are already proclaimed. "So far si (Police Major Genera) Val de Leon (head of the PNP Di

A citizens’ group in Ilocos region is urging the Commission on Elections to consider the province of La Union as an “area of concern” to ensure peaceful elections on May 9.

A rookie policeman is now facing dismissal after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 19-year old female quarantine violator in Mariveles, Bataan. Brig. Gen. Val de Leon, director of the Police Regional Office 3, said he had already placed Patrolman Elmer Tuazon Jr. under restrictive custody and

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, December 23) — For the village chief of Barangay Cabayaoasan in Paniqui, Tarlac, the fatal shooting of mother and son Sonya and Frank Gregorio was a tragic end to the land dispute she had tried to resolve for the past three years. The suspect, Police Staff Sgt. Jonel Nuezca, bought a piece of land from his neighbors, the Gregorios, but thought he was being deceived when he did not get the land title on time after paying ₱40,000, Barangay Cabayaoasan...

MANILA: The brutal killing in broad daylight of an unarmed mother and son by a police officer following an altercation over the use of a holiday noisemaker has outraged the Philippines. The brazen incident, which was caught on video that has since gone viral on social media, has triggered renewed calls to end police brutality in a country where claims of extrajudicial killings of suspected drug dealers by lawmen have been rampant since the start of President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration. ...