COTABATO CITY – Police and military authorities are hunting down a group of gunmen who killed two and wounded seven others in a gun attack Tuesday morning in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (SGA-BARMM) in Cotabato province. Capt. Steffi...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has committed to do more in sustaining gains in peace and order after it reported a 25.77-percent decline in focus crimes in May this year. From 2,895 incidents in May last year, PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr. said it went down to 2,149 incidents...
A live-in caregiver was arrested in Quezon City after allegedly killing an 11-month-old baby girl out of jealousy and exhaustion, then faking a kidnapping report, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the 26-year-old suspect, live-in partner of the victim’s uncle, initially...
VILLASIS, Pangasinan – A couple was stabbed to death in Barangay Piaz here on Sunday night, May 31. Initial investigation said the victims – a 40-year-old female Overseas Filipino Worker and a 42-year-old male farmer – were sleeping when the suspect, a 47-year-old male farmer and former...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) driver in Rodriguez, Rizal, following a road rage incident in Quezon City on May 28, which left a 73-year-old transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver injured. The suspect, identified as alias...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two men for allegedly robbing a female doctor in Barangay 19 here Thursday. The first suspect, Rem, 37, of Barangay 40, this city, was apprehended at 9 p.m. in the barangay hall on Saturday, May 30, through a coordinated operation led by Police Station 1 together...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya and the Bacolod City Police Office have offered a P200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects who robbed a 30-year-old doctor in Barangay 19 here. Mayor Greg Gasataya and Police Col. Eugene Rebadomia, Bacolod police director, conducted...
A 68-year-old farmer was shot dead during a dispute over mangoes in Barangay Buenavista, Santa Maria, Isabela on Friday, May 29. Police identified the victim as Nerissa. Investigation said suspect Mario, 51, confronted the victim and two companions for gathering mangoes in his property. A heated...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A former barangay captain was shot dead here on Thursday, May 28. Police identified the victim as Alisan Guibar, 42. The victim, a former barangay captain of Barangay Upper Sang-an, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, was driving his motorcycle in Barangay Tawagan Sur when he was shot...
CEBU CITY – Mayor Nestor Archival warned car rental operators to be vigilant against organized groups involved in vehicle theft operations or “rent-tangay” here. Archival said the scam has affected several businesses. “There is this rent-tangay scam where some people rent a car with no...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives have arrested a 28-year-old suspect for allegedly stealing five cellphones valued at ₱63,000 from construction workers inside their temporary barracks in Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City. QCPD Ddrector Police Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio said the...
A 72-year-old former OFW was shot dead Tuesday night in Barangay Catablan, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. Residents heard gunshots and reported these to the Urdaneta City Police Station which found the victim lying on the ground with bullet wounds. The victim was taken to a hospital where he was...