BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a 24-year-old rape suspect after four years in hiding in Surigao del Norte. Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Police Col. Nito T. Texon said the suspect was arrested in Mamanwa Villa, Purok 4, Camp Edward, Alegria town for failure to appear at...
President Marcos has signed into law measures that increase the capabilities of hospitals in different parts of the country to cater to the needs of the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos signed on Oct. 26 Republic Act (RA) No. 12040 which upgraded the...
BUTUAN CITY – Three-hundred eighty-four Surigao del Norte Police Provincial Office (PPO) personnel, backed by 572 members of support units and advocacy support groups (ASG), will be mobilized to secure All Saints’ Day or “Undas” in Surigao City and Surigao del Norte. Surigao del Norte PPO...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Ilocos Norte police director Police Col. Frederick E. Obar has created a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the murder of barangay chairman Mark Adrian P. Barba and his two companions in Barangay 22 San Guillermo, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte before dawn...
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – A barangay captain and his two companions were gunned down in Barangay 22 San Guillermo here before dawn on Saturday, Oct. 26. Police identified the victims as Mark Adrian P. Barba, barangay captain of Barangay 6 San Juan Bautista and Association of Barangay Captain...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The reward for the safe recovery of kidnapped American national Elliot Eastman has reached P500,000. EASTMAN Zamboanga del Norte Rep. Adrian Amatong has offered an additional P350,000 for the safe return of Eastman. It is on top of the initial P100,000 offered by Sibuco,...
ILIGAN CITY – The leader of a criminal syndicate linked to the Dawlah Islamiyah terror group and four of his followers were killed in a clash with government troops in Lanao del Norte on Wednesday, Oct. 23. The military said the encounter occurred in Barangay Banko, Sultan Naga Dimaporo as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The municipal government of Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte has offered a P100,000 reward for information that would lead to the safe recovery of kidnapped American Elliot Onil Eastman. Sibuco Mayor Joel M. Ventura announced the reward on Tuesday Oct. 22, with another P50,000...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Isabela – Troops from the 5th Infantry Division and police apprehended a high-ranking New People’s Army leader in Bacarra, Ilocos Norte on Monday, Oct. 21. Simon Fiaryao Naogsan Sr., alias Filiw and Wayat, also the spokesperson of the Communist Party of the...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested Surigao del Norte’s most wanted person – an 18-year-old man from Mainit town wanted for statutory rape – in a two-day manhunt operation from Oct. 15 to 16. In a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, Surigao del Norte...
The Police Regional Office-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) is all hands on deck in the pursuit of the kidnappers of an American citizen in Sibuco, Zamboanga del Norte on Thursday, Oct. 17. EASTMAN Police or the family of 26-year-old Elliott Onil Eastman have yet to receive any contact or demands from the...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – A 49-year-old farmer allegedly stabbed his 38-year-old brother to death in Sitio San Martin, Barangay San Marcelino, Dingras, Ilocos Norte on Friday night, Oct. 18. Police identified the victim as Rodrigo Diego Jr. Investigation disclosed that Rodrigo and his brother...