CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Eleven wanted persons were arrested and loose firearms were seized in the Caraga region over the weekend, the Police Regional Office 13 reported on Monday, March 20. Suspects were apprehended on Saturday, March 18, during the implementation of search...
A former New People’s Army (NPA) member turned over firearms and bomb-making materials on Thursday, March 16, in Camp Col. Jose P. Razon in Barangay Bilaran, Nasugbu, Batangas. Police said that Edilberto Millejor Sr., alias ‘’Ka Nonoy,’’ surrendered a homemade shotgun, four 12-gauge...
Authorities were able to recover several impressive--and dangerous-looking--long firearms from the suspects linked to the broad-daylight assassination of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from right) inspect the recovered high-powered firearms and equipment...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Fifty members of the Communist Terrorist Group have surrendered to the government, with the latest addition being a 30-year-old man in the province of Abra who voluntarily surrendered to the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, La Trinidad, Benguet, on August 1....
A 25-year-old man was arrested by operatives of Pasay City Police Arnaiz Sub-Station for possession of a gun and illegal drugs on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Col. Forilan Uy, city police chief, said the suspect identified as Jet Mark Velasco, alias Nonoy Negro, was arrested around 10:45 p.m. at the corner...
Making gun ownership more expensive in the Philippines will reduce the proliferation of loose firearms. (Maxx/ Unsplash) That's the premise of House Bill (HB) No.3367, mainly authored by Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte. In essence, the measure seeks to promote responsible gun...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna –- A former municipal councilor here voluntarily surrendered assorted firearms to a police station in Sta. Maria town on Tuesday, Feb. 7, the Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) reported on Thursday, Feb. 9. Christened Jayson Cuento, former...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna- Seven alleged members of a criminal gang were arrested in separate operations conducted by the Special Operations Unit of Laguna Provincial Police Office against loose firearms on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5 in Sta Maria town, a belated report said on...
LAGUNA – Authorities arrested seven alleged members of the Cuento Criminal Gang in five separate operations against loose firearms on Feb. 4 and 5 in the municipality of Santa Maria here. In a statement, Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as alias Rogelio, alias Edick,...
Three wanted persons were arrested in separate operations conducted by members of the Las Piñas and Pasay City police on Wednesday, Feb. 8. In Las Piñas, two wanted persons identified as Edward Fernandez,39, and Marvin Irinco,28, were arrested by members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section...
Police raided the house of a 47-year-old man and arrested him after he yielded undocumented firearms and explosives in Barangay Rizal, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday, Feb 7. A report to Col. Richard V. Caballero, Nueva Ecija police chief, said the suspect had two hand grenades, a caliber .45...
TARLAC CITY -- A 47-year-old man with several firearms in his possession was arrested during the implementation of a search warrant in Brgy. Sta. Rosa, Concepcion, Tarlac on Sunday, Feb. 5. Joint personnel of Criminal Investigation Detection Group (CIDG) Tarlac and Concepcion Police implemented a...
