POLICE process evidence from a 39-year-old man arrested in a buy-bust operation in Cagayan de Oro City on Jan. 24. (Photo courtesy of Cagayan de Oro City Police Office) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P1,672,350.20 in a week-long ‘’One Time, Big Time’’ (OTBT)...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested 771 individuals in a week-long anti-crime campaign in Central Luzon. Police Regional Office 3 director Brig. Gen. Cesar Pasiwen said 292 have standing warrants of arrest, 51 of whom are most wanted with cases ranging from murder,...
Eastern Police District (EPD) operatives seized a total of P788,120 worth of illegal drugs from a high value individual (HVI) and her cohort in a buy-bust on Jan. 27 in Barangay Manggahan, Pasig City. The report submitted to EPD director Brig. Gen. Wilson Asueta identified the suspects as Leah...
GENERAL LUNA, Quezon – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers and shabu worth P2 million were seized in a buy-bust operation before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 29, in Sitio Malalim, Barangay San Jose, here. The General Luna Municipal Police Station identified the suspects as Melody Revilloza,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – A town police chief in Lanao del Sur province and two other policemen were wounded in a firefight on Thursday, Jan. 26, with suspected members of a terrorist group, according to a late report reaching here on Saturday, Jan. 28. Major Bobby Egera, police chief of Marantao...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested four wanted persons in Central Visayas in separate operations on Friday, Jan. 27. The suspects were identified as Justine Villamor, Archie Catipay, Melvin Pacaldo Madrid, and Teodolo Centinales Pogoy. Villamor, who is facing frustrated murder charges, was arrested...
MEMPHIS, United States -- The US city of Memphis on Friday released graphic video footage depicting the fatal police assault of a 29-year-old Black man, sparking small protests against police brutality in a number of US cities but none that flared into the violence that officials had feared. Five...
CEBU CITY – A police officer was arrested by the Philippine National Police Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group for allegedly extorting money from a motorist here on Wednesday, Jan. 25. Staff Sgt. Paul Dennis B. Traya, traffic investigator of the Mambaling Police Station, was arrested in...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – The Philippine National Police-Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit 2 arrested two men for allegedly defrauding a woman in Isabela of P370,000 in Calumpit, Bulacan on Monday, Jan. 23. Suspects were identified as 34-year-old Julierey Palencia and Oliver San Diego, 41. Police said...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A shootout between a gang led by one of the country’s most wanted persons and the police resulted in the death of his cohort in Midsalip, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Jan. 25. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said the Zamboanga del Sur...
WASHINGTON, United States -- US authorities on Thursday charged five officers with second-degree murder over the fatal beating of a Black man in the eastern state of Tennessee following a traffic stop. Tyre Nichols, 29, was stopped on January 7 for what the Memphis Police Department said was...
CAMP MARCELO A ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan -- The Police Regional Office 2, led by Brigadier General Percival A. Rumbaoa, honored the bravery and heroism of the 44 Special Action Force members who died in the line of duty eight years ago during a botched mission in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. The...
