Jose Melencio Nartatez

Jose Melencio Nartatez
Jose Melencio Nartatez
32nd Chief of the Philippine National Police
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 28, 2026; Acting from September 1, 2025-January 28, 2026; OIC from August 26–September 1, 2025
President	Bongbong Marcos
Preceded by	Nicolas Torre III
Personal details
Born	Jose Melencio Corpuz Nartatez Jr.; March 19, 1971; Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines
Alma mater	Philippine Military Academy (Tanglaw-Diwa Class of 1992) ; Master in Public Administration
	Police career
Service	Philippine National Police
Divisions	PNP Special Action Force; Criminal Investigation and Detection Group; Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Office; PNP Finance Service; Police Regional Office (PRO) 4A Calabarzon; Directorate for Comptrollership; Directorate for Intelligence; National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO); Deputy Chief for Administration; Area Police Command - Western Mindanao; Office of the Chief PNP; ;
Service years	1992–present
Rank	Police General

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Jose Melencio Corpuz Nartatez Jr. (born March 19, 1971) is a Filipino police officer who has served as the 32nd Chief of the Philippine National Police since January 28, 2026, following the removal of Former PNP Chief Nicolas Torre from office.