INFANTA, Quezon – Ten persons were injured after the van they were riding in plunged off a cliff before dawn on Sunday, October 8, in Barangay Magsaysay here. Police identified the victims as Ezekiel Atienza, 24, driver, and passengers Jeremiah Atienza, Alexandra Nicole Atienza, Abigail...
INFANTA, Quezon – Two cousins were reportedly abducted by the New People’s Army in Sitio Pinapinan, Barangay Magsaysay, this town, last month. Police identified the kidnap victims as Jojo Adoba and Noel Velasco. Velasco’s wife told the Infanta Municipal Police Station on Wednesday,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested a wanted New People’s Army rebel in an encounter in Barangay Tonggohin in Infanta, Quezon on Tuesday, October 17. WANTED communist fighter 'Ka Rico' (seated). Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas identified the...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army rebel was arrested by the police and military in Infanta, Quezon on Wednesday, October 11. The 405 th A Maneuver Company, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, identified the communist...
INFANTA, Pangasinan – Three fishermen drowned and 11 were rescued after their fishing vessel capsized after accidentally colliding with an alleged foreign vessel 180 nautical miles or 333 kilometers northwest of Barangay Cato here on Monday, October 2. A report from the office of Police Col. Jeff...
INFANTA, Quezon – A fisherman fell off a fishing vessel while in the Pacific Ocean as he lost his balance while “answering the call of nature,” a belated report here said on Thursday, July 6. According to the report of the Infanta police, the victim identified as Joel Labasan, 44, single, a...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Nine officials of an investment group have been charged by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Lucena District Office with 40 counts of syndicated estafa after collecting millions of pesos in contributions from their so-called “investors” in their “paluwagan”...
INFANTA, Quezon – A minor drowned and a Grade 12 student was rescued while swimming at Sanctuary resort in Purok Maligaya, Barangay Dinahican, here, on Mother’s Day. Police Senior Master Sgt. Severino Leopardo, investigator-on-case, identified the fatality as “Valerie” from Antipolo City....
INFANTA, Quezon – Police arrested two drug pushers and seized suspected shabu worth P510,000 in a buy-bust operation on Thursday, May 4, in Barangay Abiawin, here. Suspects Reynaldo Saginsin, alias “Pipoy,” 29, of Barangay San Diego, San Pablo City, Laguna, and Jhomar Avellaneda, alias...
INFANTA, Quezon – Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga inaugurated the newly-built P35-million municipal health center here on Wednesday, May 3. QUEZON Rep. Mark Enverga leads the inauguration of the new municipal health center with Municipal Health Officer Dr. Jose Abelardo on Wednesday, May 3, in...
INFANTA, Quezon – Four persons were injured when the commuter van they were riding in turned to its side while negotiating a curved and descending part of the highway in Barangay Magsaysay, this town, on Saturday morning, April 15. Police identified the injured as Rodney Vergara, 28; John...
INFANTA, Quezon – A 48-year-old construction worker was strangled to death by a drinking buddy during a heated argument on Monday night, April 10, in Sitio New Little Baguio, Barangay Magsaysay, this town. Witness Alvin Quitoriano told police that he and the victim, Alex Resgonio, and suspects...