Eastern Police District

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Eastern Police District
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Common nameEastern Police District
AbbreviationEPD
Agency overview
FormedAugust 8, 1975
Preceding agency
  • List
    • Mandaluyong Police Department (until 1975)
    • Marikina Police Department (until 1975)
    • Pasig Police Department (until 1975)
    • San Juan Police Department (until 1975)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdiction Mandaluyong, Malabon, Navotas, San Juan
Operational structure
HeadquartersBarangay Malinao, Pasig, Metro Manila
Agency executive
  • PBGEN Wilson Asueta, District Director
Parent agency National Capital Region Police Office
Facilities
Stations4 city police stations
Website
ncrpo.pnp.gov.ph

The Eastern Police District (EPD) is a police district command under the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) of the Philippine National Police (PNP) serves the cities named Mandaluyong, Marikina, Pasig, and San Juan as its law enforcement agency. The headquarters located at Pasig. [1]

Contents

History

The police departments of Mandaluyong, Marikina, Pasig, and San Juan are merged to form the Eastern Police District (NPD), by virtue of the creation of the Integrated National Police in 1975 by Presidential Decree No. 765. [2]

Lists of chiefs

The following list only started from 2003:

NameTermNotes
As chief of the Eastern Police District
Rowland Albano1999 – 2001 [3]
George Ali2000 – 2001 [4]
Victor Luga2001 – 2003 [5]
Rolando Sacramento2003 – 2004 [6]
Oscar Valenzuela2004 – 2006 [7]
Charlemagne Alejandrino2006 – 2007 [8]
Luizo Ticman2007 [9]
Leon Nilo dela Cruz2007 – 2008 [10]
Lino Calingasan2008 – 2009 [11]
Lina Sarmiento 2009 – 2010First female district director [11]
Francisco Manalo Jr.2010 – 2014 [12] [13] [14]
Abelardo Villacorta2014 – 2015 [15] [16]
Elmer Jamias 2015 – 2016 [16]
Romulo Sapitula2016 – 2017 [17] [18] [19]
Reynaldo Biay2017 – 2018 [20]
Alfred Corpus2018 – 2019 [20]
Christopher Tambungan2019 [21]
Johnson Almazan2019 – 2021 [22]
Matthew Baccay2020 – 2021 [23]
Orlando Yebra Jr.2021 – 2022 [24]
Jerry Bearis2022 [25]
Wilson Asueta2023 – present [26]

Units

Headquarters

Under the Director, EPD it has: [27]

The administrative divisions are: [27]

The operational divisions and units are: [27]

Stations

Source: [27]

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