Sara Duterte was offered PNP security, but she refused – Remulla

ON THE DEFENSIVE / SEPTEMBER 5, 2026Vice President Sara Duterte arrives at the Quezon City Hall of Justice on Saturday, September 5, 2026, to post bail following an arrest warrant issued by Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 98. The warrant stems from three counts of grave threats filed against her.INQUIRER PHOTO / GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte had been offered security by the Philippine National Police (PNP), but she supposedly refused, Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla claimed. “Kung wala siyang tiwala, that is her prerogative,” Remulla said in a press briefing in Camp Crame on Monday. READ: Palace assures Sara Duterte police won’t harm her Article continues after this advertisement “We did offer sa PSPG (Police Security and Protection Group), but ayaw niya,” he noted. The PSPG is an office under the PNP which provides protective security services for government officials. /jpv Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Your subscription has been successful.