PNP Hymn POLICE OFFICER’S PLEDGE
Bantay ng katahimikan I will love and serve God,
PNP lingkod ng bayan My country and people;
kriminal aming kalaban
mamamayan paglilingkuran I will uphold the Constitution
and obey legal orders of the
Sa Bayan at Mamamayan duly constituted authorities;
PNP ang inyong sandigan
Integridad, disiplina at kasanayan I will oblige my self to
Gabay sa tungkuling alay maintain a high standard of
morality and professionalism;
Maka Diyos at makabayan
Makatao at makakalikasan I will respect the customs and
Sa tungkulin aming karangalan traditions of the police service and;
Ihandog ang iisang buhay I will live a decent and
virtuous life to serve as an
Batas ay ipapatupad example to others.
Pantay-pantay para sa lahat
Walang mayaman o mahirap THE POLICE OFFICER’S CREED
Ang dulot sa bayan ay galak I believe in God, The Supreme Being, The Great
Provider, and The Creator of all men and
PNP, Mamamayan magtulungan everything dear to me. In return, I can do no
kaayusan, katatagan ating kamtan less than love Him above all obeying His word,
kalakalan uunlad na tunay seek His guidance in the performance of my
kapayapaan ating tagumpay sworn duties and honor Him at all times
Repeat Chorus I believe that respect for authority is a duty. I
respect and uphold the Constitution, the laws of
the land and the applicable rules and
regulations. I recognize the
legitimacy and authority of the leadership, and ensure public safety and internal security with
obey legal orders of my superior officers. the active support of the community.
I believe in selfless love and service to people.
Towards this end, I commit myself to the PNP CORE VALUES:
service of my fellowmen over and above my Maka-Diyos (Pro-God)
personal interest. Makabayan (Pro-Country)
I believe in the sanctity of marriage and family Makatao (Pro-People)
life. I shall set the example of decency and Makakalikasan (Pro-Environment)
moralitq, shall have hiuh regard for fauily life
and vauue of marital fidelity. PHILOSOPHY
I believe in the responsible dominion and
Service
stewardship over material things. I shall inhibit
Honor
myself from extravagance and ostentatious
and Justice
display of material things. I shall help protect
the environment and conserve nature to
maintain ecological balance.
MANDATE
I believe in the wisdom of truthfulness. I must
Republic Act 6975 entitled An Act Establishing
be trustworthy and I shall uphold the truth at all
the Philippine National Police under a
times.
reorganized Department of the Interior and
Local Government and Other Purposes as
MISSION
amended by RA 8551 Philippine National Police
Imploring the aid of the Almighty, by 2030, We
Reform and Reorganization Act of 1998 and
shall be a highly capable, effective and credible
further amended by RA 9708.
police service working in partnership with a
responsive community towards the attainment
STATUTORY FUNCTIONS
of a safer place to live, work and do business.
Enforce all laws and ordinances relative
VISION to the protection of lives and
The PNP shall enforce the law, prevent and properties;
control crimes, maintain peace and order, and Maintain peace and order and take all
necessary steps to ensure public safety;
Investigate and prevent crimes, effect
the arrest of criminal offenders, bring
offenders to justice and assist in their
prosecution;
Exercise the general powers to make
arrest, search and seizure in
accordance with the Constitution and
pertinent laws;
Detain an arrested person for a period
not beyond what is prescribed by law,
informing the person so detained of all
his rights under the Constitution;
Issue licenses for the possession of
firearms and explosives in accordance
with law;
Supervise and control the training and
operations of security agencies and
issue licenses to operate security
agencies, and to security guards and
private detectives, for the practice of
their professions; and
Perform such other duties and exercise
all other functions as may be provided
by law.
