ILOILO CITY – A barangay captain who went missing for a week was found dead in Barangay Tacayan, Tapaz, Capiz. The body of Wennie Dimas of Barangay Aglupacan, Tapaz was found floating on a river by a barangay tanod (watchman). THE body of Wennie Dimas, a barangay captain, was found floating on a...
TACLOBAN CITY – A barangay chairman running for reelection in the barangay elections next month and her live-in partner were gunned down on Wednesday, September 6, in their home in Barangay Campeig, Santa Margarita, Samar. Police identified the victims as Vivian Morales Verano, 46, and her...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Laguna reported that 27,983 individuals are running in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the province on October 30. The Office of the Provincial Election Supervisor said 1,949 are candidates for barangay chairman, of which 1,608 are males and...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 has created a Special Investigation Task Group to investigate the assassination of Barangay Captain Alex Repato of San Jose, Libon, Albay. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib said that Police Col. Fernando Cunanan, Albay police chief, and...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A reelectionist barangay captain was shot dead by a lone gunman after filing his of Certificate of Candidacy (CoC) for the October 29 barangay elections in Libon, Albay on Monday, August 28. Police identified the victim as Barangay San Jose Captain Alex Repato who...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City – Police on Saturday, July 8, offered a P200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the gunman of Chairman Benedicto Alcaide Robo of Barangay Guis-guis San Roque, Sariaya, Quezon. Quezon police chief Police Col. Ledon Monte said the reward money for the...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A barangay captain was gunned down after accosting a man for unruly behavior in a basketball tournament in Barangay Guis-Guis San Roque here on Friday night, July 7. POLICE secure the area where a barangay captain was gunned down in Barangay Guis-guis San Roque, Sariaya, Quezon...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a barangay captain in San Enrique town, Iloilo province in a buy-bust operation on Monday, June 26. The Police Regional Office-6 identified the suspect as Elvie Jirao Paez, 47, of Barangat Palje. Paez was arrested after he sold a sachet of shabu worth to a police...
SANTA LUCIA, Ilocos Sur – A barangay chairman was killed while his wife was wounded in a gun attack before midnight on Thursday, April 20, in Barangay Conconig East here. Police identified the fatality as Romeo Rabang Sr., 63, barangay captain of Barangay Conconig East. Investigation said...
BAY, Laguna – Police nabbed an ex-officio member of the Sangguniang Bayan and president of the Association of Barangay Captains (ABC) here for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition on Monday, March 20. The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Laguna...
MAP of Nueva Ecija with the municipality of Lupao highlighted. LUPAO, Nueva Ecija – Police said on Saturday, Feb. 4, that the killing of the barangay captain of San Isidro here is solved after one of the four gunmen was arrested on Saturday, Jan. 28, in a pursuit operation. Col. Richard...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police arrested two barangay chairmen wanted for murder in Don Carlos, Bukidnon on Tuesday, Jan. 17. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)-Camiguin Provincial Field Unit identified the suspects as Saturnino Cuesta, 55, chairman of Barangay Mahayahay, Don...