Rommel Francisco Marbil

Rommel Francisco Marbil is the Philippine National Police (PNP) chief who has been instrumental in securing recent midterm elections and handling high-profile cases, including arrests related to the Anson Que kidnapping. He emphasized strict measures against police misconduct following a road rage incident involving an MPD officer on Election Day.

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Last updated at May 19, 2025.

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Marcos Jr appoints Nicolas Torre III as new PNP chief

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed PMGen. Nicolas Torre III as the new head of the Philippine National Police (PNP), replacing outgoing chief PGen. Rommel Marbil in a turnover ceremony scheduled for June 2.
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PNP PIO chief promoted, Marbil welcomes successor

Philippine National Police (PNP) Public Information Office Chief Col. Randulf Tuaño has been promoted to brigadier general, effective May 28.
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PNP launches JAKAC to tackle tech-enabled transnational kidnappings

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil launched the Joint Anti-Kidnapping Action Committee (JAKAC) on Wednesday to address a recent spike in abduction incidents involving foreign nationals who use new technologies, including cryptocurrency.
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Marcos picks new PNP chief, declines to name candidate

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has chosen a candidate to replace outgoing Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Rommel Marbil, whose term will end on June 7.
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Prosecutors dismiss Duterte's complaints vs Abalos, Marbil

Prosecutors have dismissed criminal complaints filed by former president Rodrigo Duterte against former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary Benhur Abalos, PNP chief General Rommel Marbil, and other officers.
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CIDG seizes P9M unreg vape products, arrests Chinese suspect

On Tuesday, authorities seized 26,000 unregistered vape products worth P9.1 million in Marilao, Bulacan.
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PNP seizes PHP43.8B worth of illegal drugs since July 2022

The Philippine National Police (PNP) announced on Tuesday that they have seized PHP43.8 billion worth of illegal drugs from July 2022 to May 17, 2025, under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s bloodless anti-drug campaign.
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PNP orders expedited probes into election-related incidents

Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Monday ordered all police units across the country to expedite investigations into validated election-related incidents.
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Marcos Jr. to name new PNP chief; Torre favored

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is expected to soon announce the successor to Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, whose term expires on June 7.
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PNP arrests kidnapping suspects in Boracay

Two suspects in the kidnapping and murder of Filipino-Chinese steel magnate Anson Que and his driver were arrested at a high-end resort in Boracay on Saturday.
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