BACOLOD CITY – Five New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) in Barangay Abaca, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 16. Brig. Gen. Jason Jumawan, commander of the 302nd Infantry Brigade (IBde), said that the NPA fired at soldiers...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death and his 16-year-old companion was injured in Purok 4, Barangay Guiljungan, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 12. Police Lt. Col. Norberto Barniso, Cauayan police chief, said the victims, together with their friends, were walking home...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Police arrested 15 persons for illegal cockfighting in Barangay Dianao here on Sunday, April 12. The Isabela Police Provincial Office said they received information about the illegal activity from a concerned citizen at around 3:30 p.m. Police arrived and saw the suspects...
Police arrested a suspected member of the terrorist Dawlah Islamiyah wanted for murder on Thursday afternoon, April 9, in Barangay Cabaruan, Cauayan City, Isabela. Police identified the suspect as alias Mao and Alvin Ampaso. The suspect was arrested on a warrant issued on April 6 by Judge Leonor...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police have identified the suspects in the fatal shooting of Lullete Jane D. Ramilo dela Cruz, former Miss Philippines-Earth 2013 third runner-up and teacher. A murder case has been filed against a suspect – JayR. Dela Cruz was killed at around...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela — An 18-year-old graduating student drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Carabatan Chica here on Saturday, March 14. Police said the victim and two classmates went to the area to record a video for a school project. They decided to swim on the river before working on the...
BACOLOD CITY – The 11-year-old boy buried in a beach in Barangay Tiling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Feb. 9, suffered sexual abuse and died by asphyxia by strangulation, police said. Police Lt. Col. Norberto Barniso, Cauayan police chief, said that post-mortem examination conducted by the...
BACOLOD CITY – An 11-year-old boy reported missing by his family on Sunday, Feb. 8, was found dead, buried on a beach in Barangay Tiling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Monday, Feb. 9. Police Lt. Col. Norberto Barniso, Cauayan police chief, said the victim was found by a resident who passed by the...
Police have arrested the suspect in the murder of a barangay tanod in Barangay San Antonio, Cauayan City, Isabela. Police identified the suspect as Felino Valdos. He was apprehended on Friday, Feb. 6, in Barangay San Placido, Roxas, Isabela. The victim – Marvin Garcia – was allegedly hacked to...
A barangay tanod or watchman was allegedly hacked to death by a laborer over his offensive jokes during a drinking spree with friends in Barangay San Antonio, Cauayan City, Isabela on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Marvin, 45. Police Lt. Col. Avelino Canseran Jr., chief...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A businesswoman was shot dead in Barangay San Fermin here on Saturday, Jan. 24. The victim Angel, 43, was shot in the head and hand by a lone gunman while about to board her vehicle in front of her apartment. The suspect fled and she was taken to a hospital where she was...
BACOLOD CITY – The 33-year-old son of the chairman of Barangay Isio, Cauayan, Negros Occidental was arrested following the fatal shooting of a 30-year-old laborer on New Year’s Day due to firecrackers. Police Lt. Col. Norberto Barniso, Cauayan police chief, said two groups were revving...
