More cops pound the beat
MANILA, Philippines — Desk-bound police officers will be required to spend time pounding the beat as the Philippine National Police (PNP) moves to maximize manpower. Director-General Nicanor Bartolome, PNP chief, Thursday ordered ...
PNP aims to capture up to 200 wanted persons per month
MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced an ambitious project to capture between 150 and 200 wanted persons every month in a bid to reduce criminality especially by recidivist offenders. ...
PNP chief Bartolome targets up to 200 wanted criminals arrested per month
Inquirer.net - Oct 19, 2011
By Karen Boncocan MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police is targetting the arrest of at least 200 most wanted criminals in every region, including Metro Manila, as part of its campaign against criminality, PNP Chief Nicanor Bartolome said ...
Palace not keen on gun ban
MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang is not keen on imposing a gun ban but stressed that the government is doing its best to curb criminality. “That is something that will have to be ...
Police directed to improve security in run-up to holidays
BusinessWorld Online Edition - Oct 19, 2011
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr. yesterday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to step up security and peace-keeping efforts to deter criminal activities with the onset of the Christmas season. Designated “anti-crime czar” as head of ...
PNP chief to provincial units: Arrest 100 wanted criminals per month
GMANews.TV - Oct 19, 2011
Provincial police units have been ordered to arrest 100 to 150 wanted criminals in their respective jurisdiction every month starting November. The order was given by Philippine National Police chief Director General Nicanor Bartolome during ...
Police doing admin work need to patrol streets too, says PNP chief Bartolome
Inquirer.net - Oct 19, 2011
By Karen Boncocan MANILA, Philippines—Police officers presently assigned to do administrative work will be tasked to patrol their areas of responsibility and increase police visibility, Philippine National Police chief Director General Nicanor ...
Ochoa will support all efforts of PNP
Inquirer.net - Oct 19, 2011
By Karen Boncocan MANILA, Philippines—Executive Secretary and Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Task Force chief Paquito Ochoa Jr. has joined Philippine National Police chief Director General Nicanor Bartolome and various police officials in a command ...
Cops ordered to increase patrols ahead of Xmas
ABS CBN News - Oct 19, 2011
MANILA, Philippines - Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. on Wednesday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to step up security and peacekeeping efforts to effectively deter crimes with the onset of the Christmas season. ...
No crime wave in Metro, other cities -- Bartolome
Journal Online - Oct 19, 2011
MAMANG PULIS -- PHILIPPINE National Police chief, Director General Nicanor A. Bartolome yesterday allayed public fears of a growing crime wave in Metro Manila and other highly-urbanized areas in the country even as he vowed to address the concern more ...
Ochoa to PNP: Beef up visibility for Xmas season
Journal Online - Oct 19, 2011
EXECUTIVE Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. yesterday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to step up security and peacekeeping efforts to effectively deter crimes with the onset of the Christmas season. In a command conference held at the PNP ...
Bartolome: No mercy for cops bungling drug cases
Journal Online - Oct 18, 2011
PHILIPPINE National Police chief, Director General Nicanor A. Bartolome yesterday reiterated his order for all police officers and men to see to it that they attend court hearings in connection with cases for violation of Republic Act 9165 or the ...
Crimes up? Not so –PNP
Tempo - Oct 18, 2011
Manila, Philippines – THE recent spate of high-profile crimes hitting the headlines last week have caused speculation that criminality is going up in the country. Not so, according to Philippine National Police (PNP) Spokesman Chief Superintendent ...
Palace orders PNP to beef up security for holidays
Sun.Star - Oct 19, 2011
EXECUTIVE Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. on Wednesday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to strengthen security measures for crime deterrence before and during the holidays. In a command conference held at the PNP Headquarters Wednesday, ...
