Duterte names NBI officer-in-charge

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:00:30 +0000

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has appointed National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Assistant Director Eric Distor as the agency’s new officer-in-charge (OIC), Malacañang confirmed on Wednesday. In a press conference, Palace spokesman Salvador Panelo said the designation of Distor to temporarily lead the NBI was made following the retirement of its Director Dante Gierran this February. “There’s […]

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NBI ordered to probe, ‘charge persons responsible’ for fake news on nCoV

Credit to Author: William B. Depasupil| Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:41:00 +0000

JUSTICE Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to arrest individuals disseminating false information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus (n-CoV). In Department Order (DO) 052, Guevarra also instructed NBI Director Dante Gierran to coordinate with the Department of Health (DoH) and provide technical assistance, if necessary, in contract tracing individuals […]

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NBI to probe Mindanao bombings

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 08:21:18 +0000

THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will investigate the spate of bombings that hit Cotabato City and two other towns in Mindanao that left 17 people injured. READ: UPDATE: 17 wounded in Cotabato explosions Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra disclosed on Monday that a formal department order (DO) would be issued immediately “lest the evidence in the scene of the […]

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NBI arrests De Lima’s ‘nephew,’ co-accused in drug case

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 01:36:51 +0000

Cops nab PACC exec for threatening security guard with loaded gun

MANILA, Philippines–The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Friday morning arrested an alleged nephew of Senator Leila De Lima in connection with a drug case the detained senator is now facing. Jose Adrian Dera or Jad was arrested in Angeles City, Pampanga at 5:30 Friday morning, his lawyer Atty. Raymond Palad said. NBI Spokesman Ferdinand […]

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Law student tagged as source of drugs nabbed in Bohol

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 07:10:52 +0000

Law student tagged as source of drugs nabbed in Bohol

A law student was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) after he was tagged as the source of drugs by a peddler who was arrested earlier.

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NBI probe to cover PCSO’s alleged failure to remit gov’t share from STL

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2019 13:23:56 +0000

NBI probe to cover PCSO’s alleged failure to remit gov’t share from STL

MANILA, Philippines — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday revealed that the National Bureau Investigation (NBI) would also investigate the alleged failure of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) to remit proper government shares from its small-town lottery (STL) operations. This came after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered all gaming activities of PCSO, including lotto and […]

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Truck driver sued for transporting yakan lumber in Ecija

Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 11:17:04 +0000

CABANATUAN CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) filed charges against a 35-year-old truck driver for illegally transporting over 3,200 board feet of hardwood yakal on Friday (July 26).

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NBI nabs two Abu Sayyaf suspects in 2002 Sulu kidnapping

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 10:40:13 +0000

NBI nabs two Abu Sayyaf suspects in 2002 Sulu kidnapping

MANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has arrested two suspects in the kidnapping of six members of the Jehovah’s Witnesses back in August 2002 in Sulu. Two of those abducted were beheaded. The NBI identified the suspects as Anwar Sabarul Mohotoh and Julmain (just a single name given) —  both allegedly members of […]

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NBI agents seize P2M meds sold in sari-sari store in Iligan City

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:57:18 +0000

NBI agents seize P2M meds sold in sari-sari store in Iligan City

Operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), raided a sari-sari store in Purok 9, Barangay Palao here around 5 p.m. Monday, July 22, and seized various medicines worth around P 2 million.

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Ermita police station chief says boy – a snatcher – not abducted

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2019 12:57:50 +0000

Boy abducted along Taft Avenue, Manila? No, it was a legitimate NBI operation. This was what the chief of Ermita police station said Tuesday.

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