Senator Kiko Pangilinan on Saturday, Feb. 19 condemned the arrest of a 53-year-old physician working as a health worker in Mindanao after she was accused of being a member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA). Dr. Maria Natividad Castro (Photo courtesy of PNP-PIO)...
More people have been accosted for supposedly violating quarantine protocols than the number of individuals tested for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the height of the pandemic in 2020, a coalition of medical groups said. Police officers inspect motorists’ identification cards at a...
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - New York police on Friday said they arrested a man outside Taylor Swift's building, which he had crashed his vehicle into and attempted to forcibly enter. Morgan Mank, 31, was charged after police say he was driving the wrong way on a street in lower Manhattan. He...
COVID-19 vaccination advocate Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday, Jan. 8 agree with many members of the legal profession that the Duterte administration’s policy of arresting unvaccinated citizens who will refuse to heed stay-at-home orders might poses a difficult legal issue to resolve....
"No exception." President Duterte has ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to arrest individuals who are supposedly selling coronavirus disease (COVID-19) drugs and essential medicine in the black market. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made the statement after Food...
Two alleged fixers at the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in East Avenue, Quezon City were arrested by authorities on Monday morning, Dec. 6, barely a month after the duo was nabbed at the same location. Nearly a month after arresting a fixer outside the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)...
Two teenagers allegedly involved in a robbery-hold-up incident were arrested by the police in an operation conducted in Brgy. Toro, Quezon City, on Friday, Dec. 3. Police Lt. Col. Alexander Barredo, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Station 3 (PS 3) commander, identified the suspects as Lester...
Two alleged fixers of professional driver’s license upgrading were arrested by the authorities in Quezon City on Friday, November 26, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported on Sunday morning. Joint elements of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection...
Former budget undersecretary Lloyd Christopher Lao has called on the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to reconsider his arrest order and called for a “non-hostile” Senate inquiry into the government’s alleged procurement of overpriced COVID-19 pandemic supplies from Pharmally Pharmaceutical...
A hit-and-run suspect was chased and beaten up by a group of bystanders, leading to his arrest in Barangay Bagbag, Novaliches, Quezon City, on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Police Lt. Col Manny Siniguan, chief of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit, identified the suspect as Ernest...
Two fixers offering "sure pass" emission testing and vehicle registration renewal to motorists at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) were arrested by joint elements of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Philippine National Poice (PNP) over the weekend. The two alleged fixers arrested by...
A call center agent wanted for a rape case was arrested by members of Batasan Police Station in Quezon City on Wednesday, Oct. 6. Police said the suspect, Dave William Alido, 23, was nabbed at around 4:36 p.m. 6 on IBP Road, in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. He was arrested on the strength of a...
