Tag: Crime Prevention
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Alyansa’s Senate Candidates Outline Strategies to Tackle Drugs and Crime
At a recent press conference held at the Citadines Bay City in Pasay City, senatorial candidates from the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas coalition shared their comprehensive plans to address the pressing issues of illegal drugs and crime in the Philippines. The candidates, who are part of the administration’s slate, emphasized the need for policy…
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Cebu City Boosts Security with 30 New Police Outposts
In a strategic move to combat crime, the Cebu City Police Office has established 30 new outposts throughout the city’s central areas. This initiative, announced by Police Chief Col. Enrico Figueroa, aims to enhance police presence and responsiveness to criminal activities. Each outpost is staffed by two officers, one stationed at the post and the…
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Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group Intensifies Anti-Carnapping Measures in Collaborative Meeting
The Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) has taken significant steps to combat the rising tide of carnapping by organizing a crucial stakeholders’ meeting. Held on February 13, 2024, at the HPG headquarters in Camp Crame, Quezon City, the meeting aimed to tackle new carnapping strategies and enhance cooperation with vital industry partners. Under the…
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Pangasinan Police Enlist 2,000 Tricycle Drivers as Crime Prevention Allies
In a strategic move to bolster public safety, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) has recruited approximately 2,000 tricycle drivers and operators (TODA) to act as force multipliers in crime prevention and emergency response efforts. During a ceremony in San Fabian town, Pangasinan on February 8, 2025, PPO director Col. Rollyfer Capoquian addressed the newly…
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Pangasinan Police Enlist 2,000 Tricycle Drivers to Boost Crime Prevention and Rescue Efforts
In a strategic move to enhance public safety, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPO) has recruited approximately 2,000 tricycle drivers and operators (TODA) to act as force multipliers in the province. This initiative was highlighted during an oathtaking ceremony in San Fabian town on February 8, 2025, where PPO director Col. Rollyfer Capoquian addressed the…
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Lawmakers Praise Extension of PNP Chief Marbil’s Term for Continuing Humane Anti-Drug Efforts
In a move applauded by legislators, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has decided to extend the term of Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil by four months. This decision is seen as vital for maintaining the momentum of the government’s revised anti-drug strategy. Surigao del Norte Representative Robert Ace Barbers, who leads…
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Iloilo City Ramps Up Security to Combat Rising Crime Rates
Iloilo City is taking decisive action against a surge in criminal activities, particularly car thefts and holdups. Mayor Jerry Treñas announced at a recent press conference that the city is intensifying its fight against crime, targeting hold-uppers, car theft syndicates, and street criminals. The mayor highlighted the vulnerability of areas like Guzman-Gesena in Mandurriao, which,…
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Iloilo City Escalates Battle Against Crime with Enhanced Security
Iloilo City is intensifying its fight against crime, with Mayor Jerry Treñas announcing a robust crackdown on car theft, holdups, and street crimes during a press conference on February 10, 2025. The mayor highlighted the vulnerability of areas like Guzman-Gesena in Mandurriao, which, despite being well-lit, suffer from low foot traffic, making them hotspots for…
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Bicol Police Launch Youth-Driven Crime Prevention Initiative
In a significant move to bolster community safety, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) has initiated the Kabataan Kontra Kriminalidad (KKK) program, aimed at engaging young people in crime prevention efforts. Launched in Sorsogon on February 1, 2025, the program seeks to empower youth from various backgrounds, including out-of-school youth, Muslim youth, and indigenous…
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Philippine National Police Seize P50.35 Million in Drugs During January Operations
In a significant crackdown on illegal narcotics, the Philippine National Police’s Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG) announced the seizure of drugs valued at PHP50.35 million in January. PDEG’s acting chief, Colonel Rolando Cuya, detailed that the haul included 6.04 kilograms of shabu, 530 grams of dried marijuana leaves, 45,800 mature marijuana plants, 150 marijuana seedlings, and…
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