BAGUIO CITY – A total of 49,500 traffic violators, mostly visitors here, were apprehended by combined police officers and traffic enforcers from January 1 to August 16, 2022, or 209 violators per day. Lt. Col. Roldan Cabatan, chief of the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Baguio City Police Office,...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – An overnight anti-illegal drug operation of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera has resulted in the arrest of three alleged drug personalities in Baguio and Benguet on Monday, Aug. 15. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Cordillera regional director Brigadier General Mafelino...
BAGUIO CITY – Customers will soon be required to practice cleaning their dining areas in restaurants, eateries, coffee shops and any other food outlets here before they leave. It’s because the Sangguniang Panglungsod has approved in the first reading an ordinance institutionalizing the practice...
BAGUIO CITY – Dog is said to be man’s best friend, but not for these three people who were caught by authorities in the act of slaughtering a dog on Thursday, August 11, in Purok 5, Bontoc Village Camp 8 in this city. According to Station 8 of the Baguio City Police Office, Atty. Amadeo Degay...
BAGUIO CITY -- A total of 839 criminal cases were filed in court by the City Prosecutor’s Office for the first half of this year. Prosecutor Bernard Allan Angeles said 265 inquest cases were also filed during the same period (January to June) with no pending complaints for resolution. "So it...
BAGUIO CITY -- The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Department of Interior and Local Government will launch the ‘Paleng-QR Ph’ cashless payment program with this city as pilot site on Sunday, August 14, at People’s Park Malcolm Square here. BSP Governor Dr. Felipe Medalla and Deputy...
BAGUIO CITY – Three drug personalities who were caught transporting dried marijuana leaves in Baguio city in 2020 were meted with life imprisonment by the Regional Trial Court-First Judicial Region, Branch 61 on Aug. 3, here. The three men who were caught with marijuana bricks at the police...
BAGUIO CITY – A court here has convicted the drug courier of a Filipino-Somali syndicate. DAMOGO mugshot. Judge Lilibeth Sindayen-Libiran of Branch 61, Regional Trial Court, Baguio City, sentenced Areeya Fernandez Damogo, 28, Monday, August 8, to a minimum of two years and one day to a...
BAGUIO CITY -- Leaders of the two groups in a virtual tug-of-war in Benguet Electric Cooperative have decided to patch up and set aside their differences, ending a long leadership dispute that has already affected the cooperative’s operations. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Controversy has been hounding...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region awarded two police units and one non-uniformed personnel during the 121st Police Service Anniversary celebration attended by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Camp Crame, Quezon City Monday, August 8. The...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government is planning to charge a certain fee on tourists whose vehicles add to worsening traffic problems in the Summer Capital. Under the proposed ordinance, the tourists will be asked to pay 'congestion fee,' as a way to regulate traffic congestion in the city. The...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) seized P1.7-million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 506 wanted persons from January to June this year. LONOGAN (FB) Police Col. Glenn Lonogan, city police chief, said they conducted 119 anti-drug operations in which 114 drug...
