LUCBAN, Quezon - Police are hunting a man who shot and wounded a five-year-old girl in Barangay Ayuti here on Monday afternoon, June 16. Investigation said that the victim was on the terrace of their house with her brother when the suspect onboard a motorcycle appeared and shot her twice. She...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police are tracking down the treasurer of Barangay 1 here who allegedly used barangay funds to pay for her online gambling debts. DOWNTOWN Lucban, Quezon. (Wikipedia) Officer-on-case Police Master Sgt. Jomar Villaflor identified the suspect as Jessa Rosales. Chairman...
By DANNY ESTACIO LUCBAN, Quezon – A 21-year-old caretaker was apprehended for allegedly trying to smuggle suspected shabu wrapped in an "espasol" (native rice cake) while visiting her live-in partner at the custodial facility of the police here on Sunday evening, July 14. Police Master Sgt....
LUCBAN, Quezon – A 29-year-old construction worker allegedly killed his 24-year-old love rival in Barangay Kulapi, this town, on Sunday afternoon, July 7. POLICE probe the murder of a farmer by his love rival in Lucban, Quezon. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim as...
LUCBAN, Quezon – A New People’s Army (NPA) arms cache was recovered in Barangay Piis here on Friday afternoon, April 19. MAP of Quezon with the town of Lucban highlighted. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, said a rebel returnee reported to them that an arms cache was buried...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Troops recovered firearms and explosives owned by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Ubo, Barangay Kalangay, Lucban, Quezon on Thursday, March 20. A VIEW of downtown Lucban, Quezon. (Wikipedia) Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, said they...
LUCBAN, Quezon – A missing seven-year-old girl was found dead in a cave in a forest on Sunday morning, January 14, in Barangay Palola, this town. A MISSING seven-year-old girl was found dead in a cave in Barangay Palola in Lucban, Quezon on Sunday morning, January 14. (Photo by Lucban PNP...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police nabbed suspected drug pushers from Taguig City in a buy-bust operation on Monday, November 13, in Barangay Aliliw, this town. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, town police chief, said the suspects Kris, 37, female, and Jun, 28, were newly identified drug personalities...
LUCBAN, Quezon – A 56-year-old farmer died after he was gored by his carabao in his farm in Sitio Burol, Barangay Tinamnan, this town, on Monday, November 6. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, identified the victim as Simplicio de las Alas, single. Investigation said Severino,...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Candidates on Thursday, September 28, signed a covenant initiated by the police, religious sector, Commission on Elections, and the Department of Interior and Local Government for a peaceful barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections here next month. CANDIDATES sign a...
By YVETTE TAN I visited Bukid Amara in Lucban, Quezon, a popular vegetable and flower farm among both tourists and farmers. The 2.5 hectare farm is a sight to behold. The first thing that catches the eye is a field of different types of flowers that stretch out from the farm entrance towards a...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police arrested a 17-year-old Special Education student for allegedly slashing the neck of a nine-year-old SPED pupil here on Saturday, August 26. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, said the suspect was arrested hours after the incident and turned over to...