The Anti-Cybercrime Group of the Philippine National Police (PNP-ACG) has revealed five common cybercrimes since the launching last year of a virtual helpline that caters to the complaints and concerns of women and children across the country. Based on the PNP-ACG data, the top five...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police arrested 84 law offenders in the anti-criminality law enforcement operations in this province from February 18 to 24. Police Col. Jeff Fanged, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office chief, said 20 suspected drug pushers were arrested and 26.243 grams of shabu and...
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa is now seeking the passage of a bill amending the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act or Republic Act No. 12235, stressing the need to balance the welfare of the riding community and to address crime committed by those “riding-in-tandem.” In his co-sponsorship...
Mindanao islands Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong said that taking up arms for the purpose of Mindanao's secession would constitute a "heinous crime". In a recent press briefing at the House of Representatives, Adiong utterly rejected...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 on Wednesday, January 31, reported a 13.79 percent decrease in index and non-index crimes in the Caraga region. The PRO 13-Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division said that from July 18, 2023, to January 18,...
CEBU CITY – Police recorded fewer crimes in Central Visayas during the 459th Fiesta Señor celebration from January 11 to 21 compared to last year. Only 571 crime incidents were recorded in the entire Region 7 during the 11-day period, down 20.91 percent compared to 2023. THE Walk with Mary...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Three persons – two of them minors – are now in police custody in connection with the brutal murder of a dentist inside his residence in this city on January 14. Police said the suspects, aged 15, 16, and 21, surrendered to the police on Friday, January 19,...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – One of the suspects in the brutal killing of a prominent dentist in this city surrendered to the police on Friday evening, January 19, as two more perpetrators are now the subject of a massive manhunt. A MINOR suspect in the killing of dentist Dr. Agustin...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Occidental reported fewer crimes last year compared to 2022. The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) said 4,352 crimes were recorded in 2023, down 129 from 4,481 in 2022. NOCCPO (Glazyl Masculino) Index crimes or crimes against person or...
CEBU CITY – Police will continue to investigate the killing of a known voice coach even after a man admitted that he was behind the crime. THE case of voice coach Joel Unchuan remains open, police said, even as a man has admitted to killing him. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare,...
CEBU CITY – An 18-year-old man raped and killed his 21-year-old cousin in Pinamungajan town, Cebu. SAMILLON (FB) The suspect, Jimboy Pasacan, admitted the heinous crime and the grieving family of the victim, Jocelyn Samillon, said they could not forgive him for the gruesome incident....
BACOLOD CITY – Cadiz City, Negros Occidental Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. condemned the recent rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in Cadiz City. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/1/8/teen-raped-killed-in-cadiz-city “It is sad to note that such brutal crime happened beyond our control. We never...
