BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – The body of a man was found floating on the Abra River near the new President Quirino Bridge in Barangay Banaoang here on Sunday, March 17. The cadaver was reeled in by a resident fishing on the river at 9 a.m. Police described the victim as 5’8”, medium-built,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) activated on Sunday, March 17, a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the murder of a Japanese girl and her Filipino mother in Tayabas City, Quezon last month. POLICE inspect on Saturday, March 16, the area in...
BACOLOD CITY – Two senior high school student-athletes died after their motorcycle crashed into a truck loaded with sugarcane in Hacienda Pangarap, Barangay Tabu, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 15. The fatalities, whose names were withheld, were Grade 11 students aged 16 and 17....
CEBU CITY – A 15-year-old boy was shot dead before dawn on Saturday, March 16, in Barangay San Jose here. The Talamban Police Station said the boy and his companions were walking on a road with their faces covered with their shirts at past 1 a.m. when someone fired at them. The group scampered...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A popular Filipino astrophotographer was killed in a motorcycle crash in Orion, Bataan, on Saturday morning, March 16. The Police Regional Office-3 identified the victim as Anthony Mungcal, astrophotographer, from Limay, Bataan. His back rider Janelle Irangan, 26, also...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A person of interest in the murder of a Japanese and her Filipino mother here surrendered to the police on Friday, March 15, in Pio Duran, Albay, a municipality about more than 300 kilometers away from this city. READ:...
SAN FABIAN, Pangasinan – A 67-year-old tailor with a slashed neck was found dead in his house in Barangay Cayanga here on Friday, March 15. MAP of Pangasinan with the town of San Fabian highlighted. Police identified as as Nole Fernandez Caranga. Initial investigation disclosed that Caranga...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The body of a 74-year-old man was found floating in an irrigation canal in Barangay Banguian, Abulug, Cagayan, on Friday, March 15. RESCUERS retrieve the body of a senior citizen in an irrigation canal in Abulug, Cagayan. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) The victim was...
UNISAN, Quezon – A driver died and four individuals were injured after a delivery van plowed into three houses in Ibabang Kalilayan here on Friday morning, March 15. The fatality was identified as Mamerto, 45, of Tanza, Cavite. RESIDENTS look at a delivery van that rammed three houses...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – The bodies of a Japanese woman and a Filipina were discovered in a shallow grave in the backyard of a house in Bella Vita Subdivision, Barangay Isabang, this city, on Thursday afternoon, March 14. MAP of Quezon with Tayabas City highlighted. Police identified the victims as...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 33-year-old carwash boy died in a freak accident in a carwash in this city on Wednesday, March 13. The victim, Berto, was guiding the 38-year-old female driver of a sedan to move up the ramp. While the vehicle was moving up, instead of stepping on the brakes, the driver...
LA PAZ, Leyte – A barangay "tanod" or watchman was gunned down by a barangay councilor in an interior barangay here on Tuesday night, March 12. TWO individuals were killed in separate incidents in La Paz, Leyte on Tuesday and Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Francis Berones...