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The Philippine National Police has found leads on the individuals responsible for spreading five caskets with anti-China messages across Metro Manila last week.
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The Philippine National Police has found leads on the individuals responsible for spreading five caskets with anti-China messages across Metro Manila last week.

In Finland, the decision to engage in a police chase can fall on an individual officer, despite precise regulations, as real-life situations are often rapid. Questions were posed to the National Police University College and the National Police Board regarding training and police powers in such scenarios.

National Police are investigating the death of a man, approximately 40 years old, whose body was discovered partially submerged in a fountain near the Fire Station in Salamanca, Spain, on Sunday.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has mobilized additional personnel and resources to communities affected by torrential rains and flooding caused by the southwest monsoon, or 'habagat', to ramp up rescue operations.

Two men are fighting for their lives and four individuals have been arrested following violent clashes in Mill Road, Pontnewynydd, South Wales. Armed police and the National Police Air Service were deployed to support officers at the scene.

Following a school shooting in Tacloban City that killed three students, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. maintained that incidents of school violence are not prevalent in the country.

The Dutch National Police are demanding the immediate removal of a popular rap music video from the 101Barz YouTube channel, citing the unauthorized use of official police uniforms.

A naturalized U.S. citizen and former Haitian National Police officer has pleaded guilty to smuggling firearms, concluding a legal case related to gun running.
Spanish National Police have dismantled a section of a Mexican organized crime group, the Jalisco cartel, in Catalonia. The operation uncovered labs in Lleida capable of manufacturing large quantities of synthetic drugs, with 300 kilograms of methamphetamine produced in two days.

A faith healer, known as an “albularyo,” was arrested in Cavite, Philippines, for allegedly possessing three unregistered firearms. The arrest was made by the Philippine National Police–Criminal Investigation and Detection Group.

Education Secretary Sonny Angara praised the Philippine National Police for their swift action in arresting individuals responsible for online school threat hoaxes.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has proposed a ban on 'violent' movies and television shows as a measure to reduce crime rates among young people.
Citizens of Moroccan origin protested against the far-right party Núcleo Nacional, Alvise Pérez, and Vito Quiles, prompting the National Police to evacuate Alvise Pérez and 20 party members.

Five individuals, including a national police officer, have been arrested for verbally abusing Spanish Minister Reyes Maroto following Spain's World Cup victory, with sources indicating insults were directed at her, the PSOE party, and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced plans to collaborate with the Department of Education (DepEd) and local government units (LGUs) to enhance security in public schools located in remote areas. This initiative aims to ensure both access to education and safety for students.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. announced that investigators are looking into possible connections between improvised explosive devices (IEDs) recovered before the State of the Nation Address (Sona) and cases in Mindanao.
A Labour court has ordered the National Police Service (NPS) to pay a former officer Sh4.3 million, giving them 60 days to settle the award.

Police in Ribeira, A Coruña, Spain, have arrested a young man as the alleged perpetrator of his father's death. National Police agents are currently investigating the causes of the incident.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) urged education and law enforcement authorities to implement more proactive measures to ensure safety in schools across the country.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced a review of its officer deployment for security operations after a patrolman was allegedly run over and killed by a truck driver following his duty at the State of the Nation Address (SONA).

An IPS trainee has been arrested in connection with a sexual harassment case that caused significant disruption at the National Police Academy.
National Police agents spent time with Bilal, a 4-year-old blind boy, after he and his family were relocated to Alcobendas due to fires in Madrid.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is evaluating a proposal from the Aseanapol Conference to ban social media use for minors.

Police operatives from the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) arrested an alleged Land Transportation Office (LTO) fixer in Valenzuela City.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and Napolcom are investigating police officers for alleged harassment of two photojournalists covering a rally. Press freedom advocates condemn the incident as a clear violation of media rights.

The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) reports a decline in online scam cases during the first half of 2026, attributing the decrease to improved public awareness of scam tactics.

Pol Gen Samran Nualma has been unanimously selected as Thailand’s next national police chief, succeeding Pol Gen Kittharath Punpetch upon his retirement on September 30.

Several individuals in Cebu have accused police officers of victimizing them in car scams, leading to an administrative case filed before the National Police Commission.

The Philippine National Police awarded P9.725 million in rewards to confidential informants whose tips resulted in the arrest of 21 wanted persons across the country.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has increased security measures as the Uplift aid program reaches millions of Filipinos. This heightened security aims to ensure the safe and orderly distribution of assistance.

Despite a recent series of reported killings, Malacañang defended the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) report indicating a decline in the country’s crime rate.

A new report from the National Police Service indicates over 600 attacks on recruitment teams in Ukraine, with warnings that aggression towards them is becoming an increasing threat as citizens resist conscription.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), in cooperation with the State Bureau of Investigations and the National Police, has uncovered and shut down seven new channels for illegal weapons and ammunition sales across Kyiv and several regions.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced a decrease in crime rates across the country after three months of implementing its 'Safer Cities' initiative, stating that the Philippines is now safer.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is urging motor taxi riders to call 911 if they feel endangered, following recent stabbings involving riders. The PNP also announced plans to collaborate with ride-hailing companies to enhance safety measures for commuters.

Eight individuals were apprehended by the Philippine National Police (PNP) for their alleged involvement in the illegal trade of P22 million worth of fuel in Bataan on Thursday.

Philippine National Police announced the arrest of three suspects involved in the killing of marine biologist Kent Carpenter, with two apprehended by Negros Island Region Police.
A legal dispute continues regarding the delayed COVID-19 vaccination of agents from the Spanish National Police and Civil Guard, focusing on the side effects of the vaccine.

South Korea's national police have launched an investigation after confirming a large number of personal access tokens, which could grant access to private GitHub repositories, were exposed.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta, currently confined at the Philippine National Police General Hospital, has urged his supporters to continue fighting for transparency, accountability, justice, and democracy via a Facebook message.
Lawyers in Denmark are expressing concern over serious errors in rape cases, stating that police are violating their own guidelines, which harms both victims and suspects, though the National Police assert a strong focus on quality and legality.

An educational workshop on citizen preparedness for emergency situations was successfully held in Čanj, Montenegro, organized by the International Police Organization of Montenegro.

An international police operation, ongoing since early June, has led to the arrest of nearly 30 men aged 22-54 across Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, Czech Republic, and Poland for purchasing child pornography.

South Korea's acting national police chief will return home early from his US trip due to growing controversy over the police response to a high-profile murder case.

Senator Rodante Marcoleta, who is facing a plunder case, remains under medical monitoring due to unstable blood pressure and chest pains at the Philippine National Police hospital.

The Philippine National Police has launched an audit of an Iloilo City police station and reviewed an operation by its Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group following reports of civilian threats.
A new National Police Commissioner has been appointed in Denmark, with reports detailing his background and connections. His appointment marks a significant change in the leadership of the national police force.
An international police operation has successfully exposed a horrifying online rape ring where victims were allegedly drugged and assaulted, leading to a global effort to stop the perpetrators.

Ten individuals, including three women, were arrested in coordinated police operations across Brittany, Marseille, Sarthe, and the Southwest of France, dismantling an itinerant criminal group specializing in ATM attacks.

Parents who notice unusual changes in their children’s behavior may call the 911 system for assistance, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said yesterday.

Thirty-one police officers from nine countries have arrived in Split, Croatia, to assist tourists alongside local colleagues, marking the 19th year of the 'Safe Tourist Destination' project.

The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Philippines announced a collaboration with the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to safeguard students from online terrorist grooming schemes. This initiative follows recent reports of violence in public schools.

The Hungarian government has replaced several leaders under the Ministry of Interior, including officials at the National Police Headquarters and the National Directorate General for Disaster Management.

The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police is ready to enforce a warrant of arrest should the Sandiganbayan issue one against Senator Rodante Marcoleta.

German and British investigators are targeting a network of men accused of drugging and abusing their partners, then sharing videos and tips online.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has expressed support for a proposal requiring mandatory bag inspections in schools nationwide to enhance campus security following recent incidents of school violence.

Spain's National Police are investigating the disappearance of a Sorolla painting belonging to a private individual in central Seville, which was reportedly left behind by a family while loading luggage.

Denmark's national police chief has been replaced, a move welcomed by frustrated parliamentary spokespersons. The decision comes amidst concerns about the state of the police force.

Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) arrested two individuals in Pasig City for an alleged illegal recruitment scheme.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered its units to conduct information campaigns to push back against bullying and to bolster online safety in the wake of the fatal…

Four individuals, including a forest ranger, were arrested following an armed encounter in Pampanga, according to the Philippine National Police.
The Swedish Work Environment Authority has mandated that the Swedish Police Authority develop national regulations for protective equipment by March of next year.

The Philippine National Police will deploy 9,553 officers across Metro Manila to secure the 'White Ribbon March' scheduled for Sunday, June 28, ensuring public safety despite no specific threats.

Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan submitted an affidavit to the Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group regarding the fatal drownings of two individuals at Ateneo de Manila University.
The Danish National Police (Rigspolitiet) admitted that the police had not been strong enough in the drone area, but confirmed that police districts have been upgraded in drone capabilities since reports of drones in autumn 2025.

India is showcasing over 300 technologies focused on policing, homeland security, and public safety at a three-day international police expo. Highlights include the indigenous Tyto sniper rifle and the country's first AI-enabled anti-drone patrol vehicle.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported 1,275 school-related incidents between 2022 and 2025. The PNP also announced that students can report bullying directly to police assistance desks.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has affirmed the agency's commitment to comply with the Sandiganbayan's order to bring former Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel Bonoan to court.

The Korean National Police Agency announced plans to strengthen measures encouraging whistleblowing and protecting those who report legal violations, as part of reforms following a recent legal revision granting new investigative authority.

Police Master Sergeant Fernando Marfa died while attempting to rescue two people swept away in a river in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. The Philippine National Police will grant him posthumous recognition for his bravery.

The Philippine National Police is tracing the origin of firearms allegedly sold illegally by two Caloocan City police officers to determine if they are linked to a larger criminal network.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will increase its patrol operations following two fatal landslide incidents in Rizal and Benguet, which occurred amidst inclement weather brought by Tropical Depression Maymay.

A 26-year-old Philippine Army private first class was arrested in Taguig City for allegedly indiscriminately firing his gun, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP).

A coordinated international police operation has led to the arrest of organizers of migrant smuggling networks with strong ties to Libya and the Western Balkans, who had amassed hundreds of thousands of euros.

Police stations in areas affected by the magnitude 6.4 earthquake off Davao Occidental, Philippines, remain operational. The Philippine National Police has directed units to account for personnel and damage.

A woman in the Philippines was arrested for allegedly selling a single K-pop concert ticket to multiple buyers, according to the Philippine National Police–Anti-Cybercrime Group.

Philippine National Police chief, Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., issued a statement reminding officers to adhere to protocols regarding human rights and humanitarian law.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced a 36.12-percent decrease in focus crime incidents across the country during July 2026.

An Garda Síochána, Ireland's national police force, reportedly failed to furnish auditors with approval records for overtime payments despite repeated requests for the necessary documentation.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is investigating individuals and groups allegedly using two government funding projects to scam the public through fake government fund release schemes.

A month after reports of a suspicious white van and a man distributing ice cream near schools caused alarm in Lyon's 8th arrondissement, national police have closed the case, confirming it was a false alarm.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has pledged to pursue justice for teachers who were physically assaulted in separate incidents in Aklan and Davao de Oro, expressing deep concern over the attacks.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. stated that an alleged P8-million debt is connected to the killing of vlogger Alicia 'Mima Alicia' Lipata, a reported supporter of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is actively tracking down individuals and groups allegedly planning to disrupt the State of the Nation Address (SONA) and those involved in luring children into violent activities. These efforts aim to maintain peace and order and protect vulnerable youth.

Human rights group Karapatan urged the Philippine National Police (PNP) to cease the alleged 'psychological torture' of nine protesters arrested during rallies related to the State of the Nation Address (Sona).

Eight years after French tourist Tiphaine Véron vanished in Japan, her family is pushing for Japan's national police to take over the case, following the unveiling of a statue in her honor.

The Philippine National Police announced that it has found leads in the investigation into suspected improvised explosive devices (IEDs) recovered outside the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Senate.

Twelve minors who were apprehended by police during a rally in Manila were released from custody after social workers confirmed their age, according to the Philippine National Police.

A Russian FPV drone struck a police patrol in Kramatorsk, injuring one officer, according to Ukraine's National Police.
Spanish presenter Manu Sánchez has responded to a National Police sub-inspector's open letter, which accused him of using a monologue after a Spain-Austria football match to criticize a segment of the Spanish population.

A man has been arrested in Atocha, Spain, for robbing and sexually assaulting a young woman while he was under police surveillance. The arrest was a joint operation by the Cosmos group, comprising Municipal and National Police.

The Spanish National Police successfully detonated an explosive device found on a beach in Ceuta. The operation involved two controlled explosions and resulted in no injuries or material damage.

The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) reported that no cybersecurity threats have been monitored ahead of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 27.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. welcomed the appointment of Gen. Antonio Nafarrete as the new Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief of staff.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is on high alert for potential cyber threats in anticipation of President Marcos's fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona). Meanwhile, the PCSO Chorale is scheduled to perform the national anthem at the event.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced plans to coordinate with the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) ahead of its July 27 anniversary celebration. This coordination aims to ensure the smooth and orderly conduct of the event.

New figures from the Danish National Police show that a law intended to ban burqas in public spaces has resulted in more men than women being charged, yet the government maintains it is not symbolic politics and plans to expand the ban.

Spanish National Police are investigating the death of a woman who was fatally stabbed in a home in Antequera, Málaga, with details of the incident still emerging.

Acting National Police Agency Commissioner General Yoo Jae-sung has promised sweeping reforms as controversy deepens over allegations of a botched investigation and collusion among police officers in the Jang Yoon-gi case.

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Maksym Tsutskiridze as the acting head of the National Police, following Ivan Vyhivskyi's transition to Interior Minister.

The Philippine National Police has implemented a comprehensive security plan for President Marcos' fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona). The House of Representatives is fully prepared for the 'toned-down' event.

A memorandum from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced the promotion of five senior Philippine National Police (PNP) officials to higher ranks.

Maksym Tsutskiridze, currently the First Deputy Chief of Police and Head of the Main Investigative Department, is set to be appointed as the acting chief of Ukraine's National Police.

Three female police officers in Finland have reported experiences of bullying, prompting the National Police Board to investigate their claims. The board stated it has not observed an increase in harassment or inappropriate treatment.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered its Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) to investigate several minors seen in a circulating video allegedly making violent threats on social media.

The Philippine National Police have mobilized local units to support the Department of Education's nationwide active shooter drills, a security measure implemented after a school shooting in Tacloban City.

A significant majority of Dutch adults believe the national police struggle with authority and desire a stricter approach to crime and public disorder, according to a recent survey.

The acting national police chief in South Korea apologized Friday for the growing controversy over the alleged leak of investigative information and possible destruction of evidence in a high-profile murder case by police investigators.
Ukrainian National Police and the Security Service of Ukraine are conducting pre-trial investigations into an assault on two military personnel during an attack on a Territorial Center of Recruitment vehicle in Lviv, with one attacker detained.

An international police operation, supported by Europol, resulted in the arrest of 28 men across multiple countries on charges related to child sexual abuse and child pornography. The arrests followed investigations into an organized crime network.
Japan's National Police Agency has begun reviewing the mandatory driving skills test for elderly drivers with certain violation histories, acknowledging that the current system has not sufficiently curbed accidents. Experts are involved in the reconsideration process.

Former deputy national police chief Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn, known as 'Big Joke,' appeared at the Supreme Court to face corruption allegations related to a gold-bribe scandal.

South Korea's national police agency plans to create a dedicated bureau for women's and juvenile safety to strengthen victim protection and crime prevention, following incidents that exposed coordination gaps.
Seven individuals have been arrested in a joint operation by the National Police and Mossos d'Esquadra, following the investigation of armed robberies in Catalonia and Castellón.

Two active members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Caraga are facing criminal and administrative charges for an alleged affair after being caught in a compromising situation.
The National Police Service has denied any involvement in recent abductions, further deepening the mystery surrounding the disappearances.

The National Police Chiefs' Council has criticized the late announcement to extend pub opening hours until 05:00 for an England match, stating it diverts officers from other duties.

The Finnish National Police Board has decided to completely restart the search process for the Police Chief of Ostrobothnia. Jarkko Lehtinen, who previously held the position, has been appointed as the acting Police Chief until the role is permanently filled.

The Philippine National Police has requested international assistance to track down "764," an online extremist group believed to have influenced suspects in a recent school shooting in Tacloban City.

The Philippine National Police has filed two counts of kidnapping with double homicide against three suspects in the death of former Abuyog, Leyte vice mayor James Bohol and his son, Carlo.

An international operation, dubbed Medusa and led by German and British police, has identified 156 suspects and victims in drug-facilitated sexual assault cases, leading to 57 arrests and 158 safeguarded victims.

The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group National Capital Region (PNP-CIDG NCR) announced its readiness to execute arrest warrants for high-ranking government officials once issued by a court, in connection with the Marcoleta case.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) successfully busted a suspected illegal firearms and drug syndicate in Aleosan, North Cotabato, launching a manhunt for three remaining suspects after an intelligence-driven operation.

A significant leadership reshuffle has occurred within the Danish police force, with the national police chief, the head of PET, and several police directors being replaced. This extensive change impacts top positions across the country.

Germany and the Netherlands were both unexpectedly knocked out of the World Cup, with Germany losing to Paraguay in a penalty shootout and the Netherlands falling to Morocco. This marked another early exit for Germany, leading to widespread disappointment and analysis of their performance.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is investigating a viral video that allegedly shows a retired Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) general toting a gun and is searching for the video's uploader.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on schools to work closely with law enforcement authorities for major off-campus events, a plea made by PNP chief Police Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has called on schools to closely coordinate with law enforcement for major off-campus events, following the drowning of two Ateneo Blue Eagles athletes, Rene Baterbonia and Divine Adili.

The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) has recommended hazing charges against a former coach and staff members of the Ateneo de Manila University men’s basketball team, following the drowning deaths of two players during 'intense physical activity'.
Japan's National Police Agency plans to review the mandatory driving skill tests for drivers aged 75 and over with a history of violations, after a study revealed they have a 2.8 times higher accident rate than those without violations, even after passing the test.

The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group has taken a statement from the mother of Rene Clert Baterbonia, an Ateneo de Manila University student-athlete who died in a drowning incident, as part of their ongoing probe.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is calling for a review of training camp safety standards following the death of Ateneo de Manila University cagers. Additionally, at least 10 individuals are facing charges related to the incident, prompting some lawmakers to seek a review of the juvenile justice law and gun-owner liability.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) confirmed its ongoing efforts to recover the rest of the firearms registered to Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, following the surrender of 26 weapons.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it will study whether there was a connection between minors’ exposure to violence online and their behavior in school.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday warned the public to take caution against misinformation regarding the current weather situation amid the onslaught of the…

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced plans to honor and provide benefits to the family of a Negros police officer who died while rescuing two individuals from river currents. The officer will be recognized for his heroic act and sacrifice.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) intends to replicate the successful peace and security initiatives implemented in Indanan, Sulu, across other communities to encourage the voluntary surrender of loose firearms.

The Philippine National Police and their counterparts in a Chinese coastal province have agreed to enhance intelligence sharing and collaborate on combating international crimes. This cooperation comes despite ongoing tensions between the nations in the South China Sea.

Two individuals have been apprehended in connection with P6.5 million worth of allegedly smuggled cigarettes confiscated in the waters off Zamboanga City, according to the Philippine National Police.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. has directed all police units to intensify the enforcement of responsible firearm ownership laws across the country.

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. announced that investigators have identified leads in the shooting incident at a Makati City hotel, which resulted in one death and one injury.
Spanish National Police have arrested one of the United Kingdom's most wanted criminals in Madrid. The individual was on a list of 12 dangerous British fugitives, sought for a series of sexual offenses committed between 2012 and 2022.

Authorities in Timor-Leste, including the National Police, have dismantled another online fraud network, seizing computer equipment as part of efforts to combat transnational crime.
A 33-year-old motorcyclist from Merošina, Serbia, was apprehended by police for driving 234 km/h on a road with an 80 km/h speed limit, exceeding it by 154 km/h. The incident occurred during an international police operation by traffic police in Niš.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. stated the agency is open to an investigation by the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) regarding the arrest of demonstrators during the president’s State of the Nation Address.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is intensifying surveillance operations and expanding intelligence-sharing with Southeast Asian law enforcement agencies to combat smuggling, particularly of cigarettes.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified its campaign against gun-for-hire groups and illegal firearms, urging public cooperation to identify contract-killing syndicates before the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections.

A 24-year-old woman who disappeared in Lugo 10 days ago has been found dead, following an extensive search operation coordinated by the National Police after her family reported her missing on July 21.

Over 50 law enforcement personnel underwent training on handling improvised explosive devices (IEDs) on Boracay Island, hosted by the Philippine National Police and its partner agencies.

Philippine National Police–Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP–ACG) arrested two suspects for allegedly selling P6 million worth of fake gold discs to foreign businessmen in Manila.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) chief is enhancing coordination to combat animal cruelty and the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) is increasing operations against the online indoctrination of children into violence.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced the promotion of 5,602 police officers nationwide, including 1,877 commissioned officers and 3,725 non-commissioned officers.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is defending its proposal to ban minors from social media, citing concerns over online safety and the spread of 'shame boards' publicly humiliating minors. This initiative aims to protect young individuals from the negative impacts of social media use.

Renault Korea announced that its Grand Koleos Gasoline 2.0 Turbo 4WD has been selected for the National Police Agency’s multipurpose patrol vehicle program. This marks the company's first entry into the police vehicle segment.

Fifty-one protesters were arrested at a Sona rally in Quezon City for alleged violations, including face-covering and vandalism. The Philippine National Police insisted on the violations despite reports of tension between protesters and officers.

Data from the National Police Agency shows that the number of South Koreans filing objections to police decisions to close criminal cases more than doubled from 2021 to 2025.
The National Police Agency has designated a restriction area, banning drone flights for the Hiroshima peace ceremony, marking the first such restriction under a revised drone regulation law enacted in June.

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. insisted there was no harassment by law enforcers who pushed back protesters outside an Association of Southeast Asian Nations meeting.

A patrolman from the Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office has been placed under restrictive custody following allegations of statutory rape involving a 14-year-old girl, according to the Philippine National Police.

The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) has issued a warning regarding individuals posting online bomb threats aimed at schools, emphasizing the serious impact on daily operations and businesses.

A businessman, who claims he was mistakenly arrested in Bulacan last week, has filed administrative complaints against three police officers before the National Police Commission (Napolcom).

The Philippine National Police chief has ordered a review of cases involving minors violating the law as part of an effort to better cater to the youth.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has identified two suspects and linked a syndicate to the killing of Mima Alicia, a vlogger who reportedly supported President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Authorities are actively pursuing the suspects in the ongoing investigation.

The Philippine National Police announced its commitment to trace and apprehend individuals responsible for online messages containing threats against students' lives.

Austria is facing criticism for its absence from a new international police operation, "Medusa," targeting rape networks, with calls from Green party spokesperson Disoski for the country's authorities to join.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to deploy over 20,000 police officers to ensure security for President Marcos' fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Final readiness checks are underway to manage the event.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has offered technical assistance for a House bill aimed at stricter firearms regulation, following a fatal school shooting in Tacloban City.

Four police officers in Bulacan, Philippines, have been relieved from their posts following the alleged mistaken arrest of a businessman, prompting an investigation by the Philippine National Police.

A multi-member criminal organization involved in illegal migrant smuggling from Evros to Thessaloniki and then to EU countries has been dismantled following a months-long international police cooperation.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has deployed 3,316 police officers to ensure security for the upcoming Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections, as a gun ban takes effect.

The National Police Commission (Napolcom) issued a warning that police officers caught collecting 'kotong' (protection money) will be dismissed from service, following a complaint involving a police officer.

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez announced that the PNP will strengthen its intelligence operations in preparation for the upcoming Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.
The trial of former Polish Police Chief General Jarosław Szymczyk, concerning the grenade launcher explosion at the National Police Headquarters in December 2022, has been postponed once again. This marks another delay in the proceedings.
Lawyers have reported serious errors in rape cases, alleging that police are violating their own guidelines, which harms both victims and suspects. They have proposed solutions to politicians, while the National Police state they focus on quality and legality in such cases.

Former House of Representatives Member Hon. Nnenna Ukeje warned that Nigeria risks building state police forces on a weak foundation. She insisted that the country must first rebuild and strengthen the national police before establishing 36 state police forces.

Spanish National Police are searching for a baby who was abducted from a hospital in Gandía by his own father, with custody of the minor held by the Valencian regional government.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced the arrest of a national most wanted person in Misamis Occidental, who had been at large for 32 years, following a manhunt operation.

Kripos, the Norwegian National Criminal Investigation Service, has announced that 28 people have been arrested in an international police operation. This coordinated effort involved multiple law enforcement agencies.

Laurent Nuñez, head of the French National Police, has unveiled a roadmap for 2030, focusing on the continued modernization of the institution to address omnipresent threats like drug trafficking and urban rodeos.

The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has pledged accountability for a slain police officer in Zamboanga del Sur. Meanwhile, relatives of a family brutally killed in the same province have praised the arrest of a suspect in the case.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of Education (DepEd) are intensifying efforts to monitor violence in schools. The PNP also warned of an increase in school threats and urged the public to verify reports.

A police corporal assigned to the Taguig City Police Station in the Philippines is under investigation for allegedly harassing a minor, according to the Philippine National Police.

Relatives of drug war victims have again asked the Supreme Court to declare the Philippine National Police’s 'Project Double Barrel,' which included 'Oplan Tokhang,' as unconstitutional.

The Philippine National Police Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP CIDG) announced the arrest of three individuals accused of being Land Transportation Office (LTO) fixers in Manila and Quezon City.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has asked the National Police Commission (Napolcom) to extend the active service of Calabarzon police chief Brig. Gen. Hansel Marantan for an additional year.

Iceland's national police special forces were dispatched to an incident on Grettisgata but were called back before reaching the scene.

The Philippine National Police's Anti-Cybercrime Group has intensified its cyber patrolling of online sites and transnational online groups to protect minors from exposure to violent extremism.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is considering establishing help desks in schools to address bullying incidents, a move prompted by a recent fatal school shooting in Tacloban City.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is coordinating with international counterparts to identify those who allegedly influenced minor suspects in a fatal shooting incident in Tacloban.

Investigators from Ukraine's National Police have charged a Russian military unit commander with command responsibility for mass killings, torture, and terror against civilians in the town of Bucha near Kyiv.

The much-criticized National Police Chief of Denmark has been removed from his position, a decision met with widespread approval from politicians. A former state prosecutor and NSK director has been appointed as the new chief.

Thorkild Fogde has concluded his tenure as national police chief in a major reshuffle within Danish police leadership, with Lasse Boje Nielsen appointed as his successor.

A police officer from Misamis Occidental expressed regret over a viral video showing him allegedly brandishing his gun during an argument and is now facing charges from the National Police Commission (Napolcom).

The White Ribbon March in the Philippines was described as "generally peaceful" by the Philippine National Police. Participants had been urged to ensure peace and cleanliness during the event.
Sweden's National Police Commissioner, Petra Lundh, has been identified as the highest-earning head among all government agencies, according to a new report.

Following a school shooting in Tacloban, the Philippine National Police (PNP) is implementing new safety measures, including deploying metal detectors in schools and reviewing violent video games. President Marcos expressed heartbreak over the incident, prompting a push for enhanced school security and digital parenting.

Spanish National Police have arrested nine individuals in Barcelona for operating an international online scam network, which used 16 shell companies, including fake boat rentals in Mallorca, to launder money.

An international police operation, supported by Europol and Eurojust, has dismantled an organized criminal network suspected of smuggling large quantities of cannabis from Spain to France via express mail.

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla has appealed to the public to report any threats of school shootings after the Philippine National Police reportedly foiled an incident in Leyte.

The Philippine National Police has identified 10 to 11 individuals who are expected to face criminal charges following the deaths of two Ateneo de Manila University cagers in Dipaculao, Aurora, after a two-week investigation.