PEREZ, Quezon – The body of a man believed to have drowned was found on the shoreline of Sitio Tiaga, Barangay Villa Manzano Norte, this island-town, on Monday afternoon, December 4. The victim was wearing a blue-green long-sleeve and blue shorts, with a silver ring on his right ring finger,...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – A nine-year-old girl drowned in a beach here on Sunday, November 26. Police identified the victim as Criza Gonzalez, an elementary pupil and resident of Barangay Calit-calit, this town. Gonzalez went missing while she was swimming with her grandmother Nilda at about 4:30...
DAVAO CITY – Three schoolchildren drowned on the Liloan River in Barangay Mandug here on Friday, November 24. The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) identified the victims as Takeshe Sanico, 13; Kian Carlo Bituin, 12; and Jeric Redulla, 12, pupils of the Buhangin Central Elementary...
BINMALEY, Pangasinan – Two minors drowned while swimming on the Binmaley Beach in Barangay Baybay Lopez here on Sunday, October 8. Police identified the victims as Charisse Pensona Marcillos, 13, and Gladys Abegail Sarol Ballesteros, 16, residents of Barangay Patayac, Santa Barbara,...
CAVITE – A farmer reportedly drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay Molino, Naic, on Wednesday, Oct. 11. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the victim as alias Mazo, a 62-year-old farmer. Naic Municipal Police Station’s quick response team responded to a report that the victim...
CEBU CITY – Never leave your children playing in hazardous areas such as rivers. FOUR-year-old Ernesto ‘Junjun’ Laboc Jr. is seen playing before he drowned in a murky river in Barangay Day-as, Cebu City on Saturday, October 7. (Video screengrab via Calvin D. Cordova) Police issued this...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A farmer who went missing after he was carried away by the rampaging waters of the Burubur River in Barangay Calliat, Balaoan, this province, on September 26 was found dead in the West Philippine Sea in Bangar, La Union on Monday, October 2. Police identified the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A 10-year-old boy drowned in the sea in Sitio Dacutan Dacu, Barangay Mambulac, Silay Ciy, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1. A POLICE officer probes the drowning of a 10-year-old boy in the sea in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 1....
TACLOBAN CITY – A 47-year-old farmer fell and drowned in a water tank in Barangay Malonoy, Villareal, Samar, on Monday, October 2. Police identified the victim as Vicente Tordillos Jr. Initial investigation said the victim was on his way home from a drinking spree and suddenly climbed on top...
CAVITE – A 12-year-old boy drowned while swimming in a river in Naic, the police reported on Monday, Oct. 2. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the victim as Jancel Mark Ramos Abella. Investigation showed that the boy left their house on Sunday morning, Oct. 1, and failed to return...
SANTA CATALINA, Ilocos Sur – A barangay tanod or watchman drowned while swimming in a beach in Barangay Tamurong here on Sunday, October 1. Police identified the victim as Rafael Reyes Albano, 53. Investigation said the victim, a tanod of Zone 3, Bantay, Ilocos Sur, was recovered by rescuers...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a woman was retrieved on Sunday, September 17, two days after she drowned in a river in Sitio Kabalantianan, Barangay Amontay, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 15. Police identified the victim as Semme Olveros, 57, of Barangay Amontay....
