DAVAO CITY – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) along with other law enforcement groups conducted a series of raids on a Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) hub in Bagac, Bataan, suspected of involvement in various criminal activities. As of 9:30 PM, CIDG Director Brigadier General Nicolas Torre III reported that approximately 697 workers were … [Read more...] about POGO hub raided in Bataan
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DILG threatens legal action against those obstructing KOJC police operations
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos has issued a stern warning to anyone obstructing the Philippine National Police (PNP) operations or assisting Apollo Quiboloy in evading capture. Abalos threatened to pursue legal action against individuals who interfere with the enforcement of justice in the high-profile case involving the … [Read more...] about DILG threatens legal action against those obstructing KOJC police operations
Discrepancies in Davao police logbooks question accuracy of low crime reports
Davao City, Philippines – Troubling inconsistencies in police logbooks have emerged, casting doubt on the credibility of Davao City's reported low crime rates. The Philippine National Police (PNP) Director for the Davao Region, Nicolas Torre III, has raised concerns about discrepancies between two police blotter logbooks from the Calinan Police Precinct, which cover the period … [Read more...] about Discrepancies in Davao police logbooks question accuracy of low crime reports
Police XI Director calls for dawn command conference with DCPO station commanders
DAVAO CITY, Philippines —(UPDATED 7-1-2024) - Brigadier General Nicolas Torre III, the newly installed Police Regional Office XI director, convened a virtual command conference with Davao City Police Office station commanders and headquarters officers at dawn on Friday, setting a new record for early meetings. Despite being informed days in advance, officers had to rise … [Read more...] about Police XI Director calls for dawn command conference with DCPO station commanders
Torre orders Davao Police for swift 3-minute response to crime
DAVAO CITY — Newly appointed Police Regional Office Commander Brigadier General Nicolas Torre III has set a high bar for the Davao City Police Office (DCPO), mandating a swift three-minute response time to eight major focus crimes. During a recent visit to DCPO, Torre outlined his expectations in a meeting with the commanders of the city’s 21 police precincts. He emphasized … [Read more...] about Torre orders Davao Police for swift 3-minute response to crime
