SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao (PNA) – A government nurse survived but his father was killed in an ambush in Barangay Ungap here on Tuesday, Oct. 25. In a report released on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Lt. Col. Julhamin Asdani, municipal police chief, said Gani Singkang, 50, died on the spot, and his son...
TANZA, Cavite – Authorities collared two men for allegedly stealing a bag containing cash and other items from a grocery store on Tuesday, Oct. 25. Tanza Municipal Police Station (MPS) identified the arrested suspects as Nastrodin S. Hadjienor and Mark Levy B. Ocampo. Another suspect,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded an almost 12 percent decrease in index crimes across the country for the month of September this year. From 3,056 index crimes reported in August this year, PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. said it went down to 2,690 or a decrease of 366...
BACOLOD CITY – Col. Thomas Joseph Martir, Bacolod City police director, declared Monday, Oct. 24, that the MassKara Festival here this year was generally peaceful. MORE than 2,000 security forces received recognition during the culmination of the 43rd MassKara Festival at the Bacolod City...
BACOLOD CITY – A “habal-habal” or motorcycle-for-hire driver was gunned down in front of his live-in partner in Barangay Ani-e, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Oct. 23. POLICE respond to a shooting incident in Barangay Ani-e, Calatrava, Negros Occidental in which a motorcycle-for-hire...
DATU MONTAWAL, Maguindanao (PNA) – Unidentified gunmen shot dead a municipal councilor on the national highway here at past noon on Monday, Oct. 24. Lt. Nurjhasier Sali, acting town police chief, said Datu Montawal Councilor Mubarak Moby Abubakar was talking to a vendor of a fish stall when...
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (PNA) – Police launched a manhunt against two gunmen who shot dead a commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Barangay Bual Sur here on Sunday night, Oct. 23. Lt. Col. Rolly Oranza, town police chief, identified the victim as Datu Jordan Tayuan, 59, of...
TUBA, Benguet – A miner was hacked to death by a colleague in Barangay Camp 4 here on Thursday, Oct. 20. Police identified the victim as Reynante Balusdan Killip of Kibungan, Benguet and Purok 12, Apugan, Irisan, Baguio City. Witness Fred Charwasen Gumaad, 39, miner, told police that the...
BATANGAS CITY – A 42-year-old hospital staff was gunned down while attending a fraternity anniversary on Sunday night, Oct. 23, in this city. The Batangas Police Provincial Office identified the victim as Delfin Gonday Jr., a resident of Barangay Kumintang here. Police said the victim and...
CEBU CITY – A 39-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly hacked his 74-year-old father-in-law dead in Barangay Lutac, the City of Naga, Cebu on Thursday, Oct. 20. Police said the victim, Alfredo Obeso Alferez, and the suspect, Joanne Pansacala Omayan, were having a drinking session when they...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Police here are hunting down motorcycle-riding assailants who gunned down a barangay councilor and wounded two seniors in separate incidents on Wednesday, Oct. 19, and Thursday, Oct. 20. “We are looking at several persons (and are) digging deeper into this case,” said...
Authorities collared the security guard who fled after shooting a minor in Tagaytay City on Oct. 18. In a hot pursuit operation, Tagaytay City Police Station (CPS) operatives arrested Leo C. Saratan at his brother's residence in Las Piñas City on Wednesday, Oct. 19. The suspect is under the...
