By JADEN ALBERTO Intern Decorated Filipino surfer Rogelio “Jay-R” Esquivel Jr. conquered the waves once again and completed a three-peat in the men’s edition of the World Surf League’s La Union International Pro Longboard Qualifying Series held from Jan. 20 to 22 in Urbiztondo....
CAMP ALAGAR, Cagayan de Oro City – Police seized smuggled cigarettes valued at P7.92 million in a checkpoint in Damulog town, Bukidnon province on Monday afternoon, Jan. 20. “Our ground troops were implementing the Commission on Elections gun ban when they intercepted the smuggled...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Seventy-one wanted persons were nabbed by the police in the Cordillera region from Jan. 12 to 19. The Baguio City Police Office caught 24, followed by the Benguet Police Provincial Office with 20, Ifugao and Kalinga PPOs with seven each, Apayao PPO with six, Mountain...
ILOILO CITY – Three-hundred fifteen wanted persons were arrested in Western Visayas region from Jan. 1 to 15. The Police Regional Office-6 said 43 were classified as most wanted persons and 272 were other wanted persons. PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky cited their arrests. “These...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested 12 individuals for allegedly conducting illegal mining operations near a cemetery in Manticao town, Misamis Oriental province on Friday night, Jan. 17. Police Regional Office 10-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Joann G. Navarro identified the...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 15 persons wanted for rape in the Caraga region on Friday, Jan. 17. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said seven were most wanted on the regional level. The PRO...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police urged businessmen to be vigilant in their transactions after four suspected scammers were apprehended in an entrapment operation on Sunday morning, Jan. 19, in Barangay Burnay, Talavera, Nueva Ecija. FOUR suspected scammers were apprehended in Nueva Ecija...
CAMP ALAGAR, Cagayan de Oro City – Police seized shabu and marijuana valued at P38.8 million in Northern Mindanao in 100 days. Police Regional Office 10-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Joann N. Navarro said 842 individuals were apprehended in 683 anti-illegal drug operations...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested 40 wanted persons, including two Regional Top Most Wanted Persons, in manhunt operations in the Caraga region from Jan. 1 to 15. Among those arrested was Bab, 45, in Lianga, Surigao del Sur. He was listed as the Regional Top 1 MWP, with...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P25.6 million in Western Visayas region in three weeks. The Police Regional Office-6 said the contraband was confiscated in 95 operations from Dec. 15, 2024 to Jan. 5, 2025. “These statistics show that even we are celebrating the Yuletide...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police Brig. Gen. Roel Rodolfo has replaced Police Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey Masauding as Police Regional Office-9 chief. RODOLFO Rodolfo, whose appointment by the Philippine National Police headquarters was effective Jan. 10, assumed the position on Monday, Jan. 13. He...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu City Police Office has a new chief. POLICE Col. Enrico Evangelista Figueroa (third from left) visits the Cebu City Hall after his assumption as chief of the Cebu City Police Office. (MyTVCebu) Police Col. Enrico Evangelista Figueroa replaced Police Col. Antonietto Cañete who...