CEBU CITY – People started visiting various cemeteries here on the eve of All Saints' Day on Monday, Oct. 31. BRIG. Gen. Roderick Alba (right), chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, inspects a cemetery in Cebu City on Monday, Oct. 31. (Calvin D. Cordova) With the easing of Covid-19...
CEBU CITY – A barangay tanod (watchman) died after he was allegedly stabbed by two minors with a cockfighting gaff or "tari" before dawn on Monday, Oct. 31, in Barangay Tagaguimit, City of Naga, Cebu. Police identified the fatality as Danilo Alerta Sr., 57. Lt. Col. Junnel Caadlawon, chief of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – A total of 1,353 cops were deployed in Eastern Visayas for the observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day on Nov. 1 and 2. Lt. Col. Bella Rentuaya, Eastern Visayas police information officer, said they are manning 491 police assistance desks in cemeteries, memorial parks,...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 2,248 policemen and force multipliers were deployed in Negros Occidental to ensure the safety of the public during the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 1 and 2. A POLICEMAN patrols a public cemetery in E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental as part...
Amid heavy downpour brought by severe tropical storm (STS) “Paeng,” two construction workers were arrested by members of Sub-Station 8 of the Pasig City Police after they tried to rob a delivery rider beside a fast-food restaurant of on Saturday, Oct. 29. The report submitted to Col. Celerino...
BAGUIO CITY – Police arrested a 52-year-old businessman after a raid of his house here on Friday afternoon, Oct. 28, yielded 299 sticks of dynamite. Also recovered from the house of Absolum Pangdaw Bautista were a 25-kilo sack of ammonium nitrate and fuel oil and 200 blasting caps. The...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a suspected gunrunner and a student in a buy-bust operation in Purok Dondonay, Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Oct. 29 THE .45 caliber pistol and 22 grams of suspected shabu worth P149,600 confiscated from a man and a teenager in a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Some P500,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized during a one-day regionwide operation staged under the Simultaneous Enhanced Managing Police Operations (SEMPO) by the Police Regional Office-9 (PRO-9) in Zamboanga Peninsula from Oct. 27 to Oct. 28. PBrig. Gen. Neil Alinsañgan...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The city police here have assured the public to immediately release the result of the investigation on a viral video footage showing a police officer in Divisoria police station hurting rescued minor individuals. Lt. Col. Evan Viñas, spokesperson of the Cagayan de Oro City...
Mayor London Breed leads celebration FILIPINO AMERICAN Philippine Consul General Neil Ferrer (second from right) joins Mayor London Breed (third from right) and other city and county officials, during the official celebration of Filipino American History Month at the San Francisco City Hall on Oct....
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – BGen. Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, announced that more police officers will be deployed to ensure the safety and orderly observance of All Saints’ Day. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Bazar said, the PROCOR will be deploying a total...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police said a 41-year-old man was killed at the house of his girlfriend on Wednesday night, Oct. 26, in Barangay Market View here. Investigators identified the victim as Dennis Delfin Ortega, alias “Pasak,” a resident of Barangay 8, this city. Police said Ortega was...
