BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two men for allegedly robbing a female doctor in Barangay 19 here Thursday. The first suspect, Rem, 37, of Barangay 40, this city, was apprehended at 9 p.m. in the barangay hall on Saturday, May 30, through a coordinated operation led by Police Station 1 together...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya and the Bacolod City Police Office have offered a P200,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspects who robbed a 30-year-old doctor in Barangay 19 here. Mayor Greg Gasataya and Police Col. Eugene Rebadomia, Bacolod police director, conducted...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office rendered final honors to Police Lt. Col. Romeo Vargas during his internment in a memorial park in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, May 30. A mass was held at Our Lady of Peace Parish in La Carlota City officiated by Police Capt....
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) urged residents of this highly urbanized city to report crimes directly to the 911 emergency hotline for fast response, instead of posting these incidents first on social media. Capt. Dax Santillan, BCPO public information officer, said on...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) paid tribute to the late Police Lt. Col. Romeo Vargas who was found dead in his residence in Barangay Handumanan here on May 19. Police Brig. Gen. Romano Cardiño, PRO-NIR director, visited the wake of Vargas at the Bacolod...
BACOLOD CITY – Operatives of the Bacolod City Police seized 2.1 kilos of suspected shabu, valued at P14.28 million, from two individuals during a buy-bust operation in Purok Camonsil, Barangay 3 on Saturday morning, the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) reported. The...
BACOLOD CITY – A radio broadcaster here is facing backlash from netizens and members of the media for rape-related remarks during a live radio program on Wednesday, May 20. Radio anchor Jean Paul Generoso was speaking with a female field reporter who was covering a child abuse case. As the...
BACOLOD CITY – A six-year-old girl seen in a viral video being repeatedly struck with a stick on the head and other parts of her body by her father at the public plaza here was rescued by authorities. Mayor Greg Gasataya saw the video circulating online and ordered the immediate rescue of the...
BACOLOD CITY – Preparations are underway for the 47th MassKara Festival here from Oct. 1 to 18, the city government announced on Wednesday. Mayor Greg Gasataya has met organizers from the Bacolod Gugma Foundation Inc. (BGFI) to discuss plans and preparations and will meet the City Council to...
The Bacolod City Police Office is probing the source believed to be from Luzon of the P28.5-million worth of suspected shabu seized from a 35-year-old store owner in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 31 here shortly before midnight on Tuesday, May 19. Operatives of the City Drug Enforcement Unit...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) assured that a thorough and impartial investigation is being conducted on the death of a 56-year-old police commissioned officer in his house in Barangay Handumanan here on Tuesday morning, May 19. Police Capt. Genus David,...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city has extended P17.3 million in financial assistance to support the 286 delegates representing this city in this year 's Palarong Pambansa in Agusan del Sur from May 24 to 31. The send-off ceremony for the student-athletes, coaches, trainers, and...
