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Service (ITMS).
Technology
Communications
(CES).
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Management
Electronics
Service
PNP
Retirement
and
Administration Service (PRBS).
Benefits
operational support
units and
their respective
functions are
as
Maritime Group (MG). This group is responsible to perform all police functions
over Philippine Territorial waters, lakes, and rivers along coastal areas to include
ports and harbors and small islands for the security and the sustainability
development of the maritime environment.
Intelligence Group (IG). This group serves as the intelligence and counterintelligence operating unit of the PNP.
Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG). This group provides security to
government vital installations, government officials, visiting dignitaries and private
individuals authorized to be given protection.
Special Action Force (SAF). This group is a mobile strike force or a reaction
unit to augment regional , provincial, municipal and city police force for civil
disturbance control, internal security operations, hostage-taking rescue operations,
search and rescue in times of natural calamities, disasters and national emergencies
and other special police operations such as ant-hijacking, anti-terrorism, explosives
and ordnance disposal. On a special note, the PNP Air Unit is placed under the
supervision of SAF.
Aviation Security Group (AVEGROUP). This group provides security to all airports
throughout the country.
Highway Patrol Group (HPG). This group enforces the traffic laws and
regulations, promote safety along the highways, enhances traffic safety consciousness
through inter- agency cooperation concerning Police Traffic Safety Engineering,
Traffic Safety Education and Traffic Law enforcement functions and develops reforms in
the crime prevention aspect against all forms of lawlessness committed along National
Highway involving the use of motor vehicles.
Civil Security Group (CSG). This group regulates business operations and
activities of all organized private detectives, watchmen, security guards/agencies and
company guard forces. It also supervises the licensing and registration of firearms
and explosives.
evidence gathered at the crime scene with primary emphasis on medical, biological and
physical nature.
PNP Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG). This Group serves as the primary unit of
the PNP in addressing kidnapping menace in the country and in handling hostage
situations. And
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP- ACG). This Group is responsible for the
implementation of pertinent laws on cybercrimes and anti-cybercrime campaigns of the
PNP.
For the main PNP operating units, there are seventeen (17) Police Regional
Offices nationwide which correspond to the Regional subdivisions of the country.
Directly under the Police Regional Offices are seventeen (17) Regional Public Safety
Battalions (RPSB), eighty (80) Police Provincial Offices which correspond to the
number of Provinces in the country and twenty (20) City Police Offices (CPOs) in
highly urbanized and independent cities , which are equivalent to a Provincial Police
Office.
The Police Provincial Offices have their respective Provincial Public Safety Companies
(PPSC) which is utilized primarily for internal security operations (ISO). The number
of platoons in a Provincial
Public Safety Company is dependent on the existing peace
and order situation in the province concerned.
Finally, a total of 1,766 Police Stations are established nationwide and they are
categorized as follows: 90 Component City Police Stations and 1,507 Municipal Police
Stations under the Police Provincial Offices, 131 Police Stations under the City
Police Offices, and 38 Police Stations/City Police Stations in the National Capital
Regional Police Office which serve as the main operating arms of the PNP for the anticriminality campaign.
Domestically, the PNP is linked with the other law enforcement agencies through the
National Law Enforcement Coordinating Committee (NALECC). This body convenes regularly
to foster cooperation and coordination among all law enforcement agencies in the
country.
It also supports several law enforcement agencies like the Philippine Center for
Transnational Crimes (PCTC) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.
It is also linked with the International Enforcement Community thru the INTERPOL, with
the head of the PCTC as the Secretariat, and the Chief PNP as the Chief of the
National Central Bureau and a member of the ASEAN Chiefs of Police or ASEANPOL, and a
partner of the United Nations Center for International Crime Prevention (UNCICP).
2.
The PNP provides assistance to the AFP in insurgency affected areas while the
AFP is also responsible for the integrated territorial defense system.
3.
The PNP assists the AFP for the dispositive action on arrested, captured or
surrendered insurgent within the prescribed reglementary period.
4.
The PNP provides assistance to the AFP in the arrest of suspected insurgents
with standing warrants of arrest, and
5.
The PNP and the AFP maintain close intelligence coordination and exchanges and
share each others accomplishments of their respective mission and functions.