EXCEPT for the items that were confiscated from some individuals in cemeteries nationwide, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday that no major crime or incident was reported during All Saints’ Day. AdvertisementsAs of posting time, the PNP National Operations Center (PNP-NOC) said 1,170 prohibited items were confiscated. (The situation here in Marikina is generally peaceful maybe because of the rain and tight security.) There were also 14,145 road safety marshals were deployed in major thoroughfares and roads leading to cemeteries to assist the motorists. “We will also have quick reaction teams on standby ready for deployment should any situation arise,” Albayalde said.

Source: Manila Times November 01, 2017 05:37 UTC