ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 has created a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the shooting of radio broadcaster Jay Lavapiez in Roxas City, Capiz, on Monday, June 22. “I have directed the creation of a Special Investigation Team to focus on the expeditious resolution of the...
ILOILO CITY – The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFOMS) condemned the ambush on radio broadcaster Jay Lavapiez in Roxas City, the capital of Capiz province. “We condemn all acts of violence and intimidation against journalists and assert that such actions have no place in a...
TACLOBAN CITY – Two people were killed and two others were wounded in an ambush on Monday in Barangay Salvacion, Albuera, Leyte. Police identified the victims as Mae, 51, live-in partner of a barangay chairman, and Sonny, 23, a barangay office worker. Mae sustained a bullet wound in the neck and...
KORONADAL CITY – Police in Maguindanao del Sur have launched a manhunt operation against gunmen who ambushed and injured an off-duty police officer on Tuesday night in Datu Saudi Ampatuan town. Police Capt. Steffi Salanguit, speaking for the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region...
Police arrested a ride-hailing driver for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of a 52-year-old man in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City, on Wednesday, June 3, while a manhunt continues for his motorcycle-riding companion who pulled the trigger. The victim was shot dead by one of two suspects...
BACOLOD CITY – A 48-year-old soldier and member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) Active Auxiliary (CAA) were killed in an ambush in Barangay Maquiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 12. 1st Lt. Fevie Fajardo, Army 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) civil military...
CAMP PARANG, Maguindanao del Norte – Unidentified gunmen attacked policemen who were serving a warrant of arrest, leaving one officer dead and four others wounded in Lanao del Sur on Monday, police said. Police Capt. Steffi Salanguit, speaking for the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous...
Motorcycle-riding gunmen opened fire on a white Suzuki S-Presso in a brazen daylight ambush at the intersection of EDSA and Timog Avenue in Barangay South Triangle, Quezon City, at around 4:10 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, leaving two men dead. Police said at least two suspects, wearing helmets and...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte – Government forces pursuing the gunmen who ambushed and killed five police officers last month neutralized three suspects during a military operation in the mountains of Maguindanao del Sur on Sunday. The surgical operation was conducted in Barangay Tuayan...
ILIGAN CITY – The military on Sunday confirmed that five members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group neutralized during a law enforcement operation in Marantao, Lanao del Sur on April 17 were responsible for the deaths of four government troops in an ambush in Munai, Lanao del Norte last Jan. 26....
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered aggressive manhut against those responsible in another case of ambush, this time in Lanao del Sur, that left a police officer and his companion dead. Nartatez said both the incident in Maguindanao del Sur...
TACURONG CITY – Unidentified gunmen ambushed and injured a barangay chairman and his driver in Paglat town, Maguindanao del Sur province on Monday, police said. Police Capt. Steffi Salanguit, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, identified the victims as Hadji...
