`community safety`

CCTV Captures Police Officer Beating Student Rider Over U-Turn Dispute

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A police senior master sergeant was caught on CCTV ramming, beating, and threatening to kill a college student rider after the student took a U-turn ahead of him. The victim is now pursuing legal action against the officer. This incident raises urgent concerns about road rage and police accountability in Metro Manila, directly affecting commuters and riders in Quezon City. It also highlights the dangers faced by motorcycle riders on busy roads and the importance of holding public officials accountable. The CCTV footage shows the police officer’s car hitting the student’s motorcycle, causing the rider to fall, after which the officer beat him and loaded him into the patrol vehicle. The victim sustained bruises, scratches, and a broken hand, and is determined to file charges against the officer.

QC Partners with Bell-Kenz for Free CPR Training Campaign

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Bell-Kenz Pharma has partnered with the Quezon City Government through the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (QCDRRMO) for the Sagip CPR campaign. This makes Quezon City the first local government unit in Metro Manila to join the nationwide initiative providing free hands-only CPR training. This partnership brings essential, life-saving CPR skills directly to Quezon City residents for free, which is crucial for community safety in a disaster-prone area. Learning CPR is a vital preparedness step that can empower anyone to save a life during a cardiac emergency. The training campaign is free for participants and will be implemented in coordination with the Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office. While specific session dates and venues for QC have not been announced yet, residents should monitor announcements from the QCDRRMO for upcoming schedules and registration details.

Eastwood Condo Fire Victims Speak Out, Call for Accountability

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Victims of the June 18 condominium fire in Eastwood City, Quezon City, are finally sharing their experiences through a video platform provided by content creator Carlo Ople. This incident highlights critical safety concerns for high-rise residents in Quezon City and underscores the need for transparency and accountability from building management and local authorities. The fire occurred on June 18 in a condominium within Eastwood City; victims and the public can watch the full testimonial video linked in the original Reddit post for detailed accounts.

Stolen Phone Tracked to Greenview Compound in QC, Owner Seeks Community Advice

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A user’s stolen phone, taken on June 10, 2026, along Pedro Gil Street near Taft, was tracked via Find My to Greenview Compound in Quezon City after moving from Commonwealth to Greenhills. This incident highlights a common and frustrating experience for residents regarding stolen property and the perceived difficulties in police recovery efforts, serving as a cautionary tale about urban crime and property security. The owner has already filed police reports in both the Pedro Gil area and Commonwealth but has received no resolution, and is now seeking advice from the community on next steps before the phone is likely sold or shipped abroad.