PNP deploys hundreds of vehicles for transport strike

The Philippine National Police (PNP) deployed hundreds of vehicles and over 9,000 personnel across Metro Manila to assist commuters affected by a three-day transport strike initiated by Piston.

Col. Jean Fajardo, PNP spokesperson, stated that the deployment helped around 800 commuters and ensured the protest remained peaceful without disrupting public transportation.

The PNP provided free rides at several key locations in Quezon City, including Quirino Highway, Quezon Avenue, Tandang Sora, and Commonwealth Avenue, with additional support from local government units.

Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan ordered the mobilization of a dedicated team of officers and 25 vehicles to assist affected commuters.

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