PNP Sanctions Over 1,500 Cops in First Five Months of 2026
The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced that 1,501 police officers were sanctioned for violations of law enforcement rules and procedures from January 1 to June 3, 2026. Of these, 436 were dismissed, reflecting ongoing efforts to restore public trust.
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