The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) arrested three suspects on Thursday, Oct. 9, for allegedly using female prostitutes as a front to rob unsuspecting victims. According to the Northern Police District (NPD), the suspects used a woman to approach male victims and offer sexual services. Once the...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday, Oct. 8, reported a 9.2 percent increase in the crime solution efficiency rate of the Manila Police District (MPD) during the first 100 days of his current term. Speaking at the San Andres Sports Complex, Domagoso credited the...
The Northern Police District (NPD) confirmed the arrest of individuals allegedly responsible for the deadly explosion in Barangay Marulas, Valenzuela City, that killed four children and injured eight others on Sept. 24. In a statement Friday, Sept. 26, the NPD said police operatives arrested the...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the preventive suspension and filing of administrative charges against Baguio City District Engineer Rene Zarate for allegedly tampering with project records and refusing to submit documents to the Independent...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced that a group of so-called “hip-hop gangsters,” allegedly influenced by a rapper, were among those arrested during the Sept. 21 protest action in Manila. While the main program in Luneta pushed through peacefully, disturbances later spread to Ayala...
DAGUPAN CITY – A newborn child abducted from the Lingayen District Hospital in Pangasinan has been safely returned to his family on Tuesday. In a radio interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan, Edmar Carpio, the child’s cousin who posted about the incident on social media, said he was contacted...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police on Tuesday reported the recovery of a newborn baby abducted in a hospital here. Police Col. Arbel Mercullo, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office chief, said it was the result of the collective action of the Pangasinan PPO, Provincial Hospital Management Service,...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A newborn baby was allegedly kidnapped in a hospital here on Sunday, Sept. 14. Police identified the victim as Prince Harry Pablo Carpio, who was born Wednesday, Sept. 10. His parents – Romeo, 42, and Rocel, 39, of Binmaley, Pangasinan – have appealed for the return of...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Council on Wednesday pressed the resignation of Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Iloilo City District Engineer Roy Pacanan, three days after he filed a courtesy resignation in compliance with Secretary Vince Dizon’s directive on Sept. 1. The Iloilo...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Department of Public Works and Highways Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan has appointed Engr. Editha R. Babaran as the new officer-in-charge regional director of the DPWH-Mimaropa (Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan) following a Senate...
BACOLOD CITY - The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology-Negros Island Region (BJMP-NIR) has designated Jail Senior Insp. Raymund Aro as officer-in-charge of the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City, after Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) staged an eight-hour...
BACOLOD CITY – Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) at the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City held a noise barrage on Thursday morning, Aug. 28, calling for the ouster of jail warden Jail Chief Insp. Crisyrel Awe due to unfair treatment. Jail Senior Insp. Juniven...