CEBU CITY -- A policeman was arrested after he allegedly robbed a gasoline station in Bohol province on Saturday, Dec. 17. The suspect was identified as S/Sgt. Conchito Payac Jr., who was assigned at Dauis Police Station as desk officer. The 33-year-old Payac is a resident of Barangay Aguining in...
THIS police station in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental was inaugurated on Dec. 12. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental police) BACOLOD CITY – A newly constructed three-story police station was inaugurated recently in Sipalay City, Negros Occidental. Mayor Gina Lizares and Col. Leo Pamittan,...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and 125 grams of shabu valued at P850,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental on Thursday, Dec. 15. The Police Regional Office 7 identified the suspect as Charlito Lado Jr., 40, of Barangay Tugas, Tanjay City. Also...
SAN QUINTIN, Abra – Two brothers were arrested and suspected shabu valued at P204,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Dec. 13. The Abra Provincial Police Office said the suspects, Alexander Alcantara Agtual, 45, and Melvin Alcantara Agtual, 35, both residents of Santa Maria,...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Three New People’s Army rebels will be home this Christmas with their families after they surrendered to the government here on Thursday, Dec. 15. Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, said that the surrenderers, “Ka Landing” and “Ka...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- In preparation for the observance of Simbang Gabi, Brig Gen. Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, has ordered the deployment of personnel under the ‘Ligtas Kapaskuhan 2022’ to ensure the safety of the churchgoers and tourists who...
The Southern Police District (SPD) made 150 children from poor communities happy this Christmas through a gift-giving event. SPD’s Pamaskong Handog 2022 Alay sa mga Kabataan Year 1 was held on Dec. 14 at the SPD Grandstand in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. SPD chief Brig. Gen. John Brion Kraft...
REAL, Quezon – Police seized shabu worth P1.2 million and cocaine valued at P950,000 from a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Daus, Barangay Poblacion 61, here on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The suspect was identified as Jomer Lucera Nera, 45, alias "Palits," a resident of Purok...
CAMP OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union – Police in the Ilocos region have been placed under red alert for “Simbang Gabi” (dawn Mass) and the rest of the holiday season. "It is our tradition at the beginning of Simbang Gabi that our police officers are alert in the churches, so I have given a directive...
CAVITE – Authorities collared a man for selling counterfeit cigarettes at the parking lot of a mall in Bacoor City on Wednesday, Dec. 14. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group Cavite Provincial Field Unit conducted an entrapment operation against the suspect, identified as Aaron L....
BATANGAS CITY – Seven policemen have benefited from the Project Blue Line Christmas Caroling project launched by the Batangas Police Provincial Office (BPPO) to provide assistance to policemen killed and wounded in the line of duty in the province. Members of the project initiated by Batangas...
CABANATUAN City, Nueva Ecija – A couple was arrested and suspected shabu valued at P409,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Dec. 13. A report from Col. Richard V. Caballero, officer-in-charge, Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office, said the suspects from Barangay Daan...