Manila Police District

Manila Police District
Manila Police District patch depicting the department logo, including the old arms of the City of Manila
Manila Police District patch depicting the department logo, including the old arms of the City of Manila
Common nameManila Police District
AbbreviationMPD
MottoManila's Finest
The Buoy of Liberty and a Great Spirit
(Timbulan ng Laya at Diwang Dakila)
(Boya de Libertad y Gran Espiritu)
Agency overview
FormedJanuary 9, 1901
Preceding agencies
  • first Filipino Chief of Police
  • Western Police District
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionManila, Metro Manila, PHI
Operational structure
HeadquartersManila Police District Headquarters, United Nations Avenue, Ermita, Manila
Agency executives
  • PBGEN Arnold Thomas Ibay, District Director
  • PCOL Raul Tacaca, Deputy District Director for Administration
  • PCOL Roderico Roy Jr., Deputy District Director for Operations
  • PCOL Emil A. Tumibay, Chief District Directorial Staff
Parent agencyNational Capital Region Police Office
Facilities
Stations14 Police stations
Website
http://pnp.gov.ph/portal/

The Manila Police District (MPD) is the agency of the Philippine National Police (PNP) responsible for law enforcement in the City of Manila including the Manila South Cemetery exclave.[1] Formerly known as the Western Police District (WPD), the MPD is under the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), which also handles the Quezon City, Eastern, Northern and Southern Police Districts.

  1. ^ Hernaez, Jeffrey (October 20, 2023). "More visitors expected at Manila South Cemetery during Undas". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved November 11, 2023.