BATANGAS CITY – A smartphone thief was gunned down after he resisted arrest and attacked responding police officers on Friday, Dec. 2, in Barangay Santa Clara here. Police identified the suspect as Geronimo Rivera, 47, and a resident of Purok 6, Barangay Santa Clara. Investigation showed that the...
CAMP Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City – A 43-year-old man was arrested after he yielded a gun and suspected shabu during a raid of his house in Barangay Parang, Concepcion, Tarlac. A report from Lt. Col. Noriel B. Rombaoa, Concepcion chief of police, identified the suspect as Randy Bato....
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two policemen assigned to the Mabalacat City police station were killed in an anti-illegal drugs operation on Saturday, Dec. 3. Initial investigation revealed that Senior Master Sgt. Sofronio Capitle Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dominador Gacusan Jr. were...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Ten alleged illegal loggers were arrested in an operation on Friday afternoon, Dec. 2, in Barangay Kanlurang Domoit, this city. A MOLAVE tree (Photo via DENR Region 3 FB) Police identified the suspects as chainsaw operators Romeo Napili, 50; Ariel Sumilang, 56; and...
BAGUIO CITY – Police arrested a 38-year-old man on Thursday, Dec. 1, for allegedly raping his minor daughter eight times for five years in this city. The suspect, the Baguio City Police Office Station 9’s (Irisan) No. 1 and this city’s fourth most wanted person, was arrested based on a...
TACURONG CITY (PNA) – Three men died after ignoring a checkpoint inspection and engaged the police in a predawn shootout in Lambayong town, Sultan Kudarat province, on Friday, Dec. 2. Major Jenahmeel Toñacao, Lambayong police chief, said cops manning a checkpoint at around 1 a.m. in Barangay...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) urged Filipinos Friday, Dec. 2, to exercise vigilance when engaging in crypto operations as there are a new wave of scams involving this digital currency. Police Lt. Michelle Sabino, spokesperson of Philippine National Police's Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG),...
BACOLOD CITY – A vendor is back in jail after she was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 27 here on Thursday, Dec. 1. FIFTEEN grams of suspected shabu worth P102,000 were seized from a vendor in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 27, Bacolod City on Thursday, Dec. 1. (Photo courtesy...
CAMP FRANCISCO S. MACABULOS, Tarlac City – Police arrested 74 law violators during their anti-criminality campaign in Tarlac province from Nov. 21 to Nov. 27. Col. Erwin O. Sanque, provincial director of Tarlac police, said that 38 of the arrested violators were wanted in the municipal level...
Operatives of the Eastern Police District (EPD) seized P9.12 million worth of marijuana from three regional high-value individuals (HVIs) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City early Thursday morning, Dec. 1. The report submitted to Col. Wilson C. Asueta, acting district director...
Police arrested three suspected drug personalities in a buy-bust operation on Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Barangay Mabiga, Mabalacat City, Pampanga. Suspects were identified as Paquito Cabrera, Jeffrey Tadeo, and Alvin Dizon. They yielded three heat-sealed transparent plastic sachets containing...
A member of the notorious Josue Guial robbery-holdup group responsible for the series of robbery in Pasay City was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, identified the suspect as Marvin Boticario, Jr, 22. Tabernilla said Boticario was arrested around 8:00 p.m....
