MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (PNA) – Police launched a manhunt against two gunmen who shot dead a commander of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) in Barangay Bual Sur here on Sunday night, Oct. 23. Lt. Col. Rolly Oranza, town police chief, identified the victim as Datu Jordan Tayuan, 59, of...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested six persons in a week-long anti-illegal gambling operation in Cebu province. Police said they were involved in the illegal numbers game called “swertres.” One of those arrested on Monday, Oct. 17, in Balamban town was a 17-year-old boy. Lt. Col. Glenn Hife, chief...
TUBA, Benguet – A miner was hacked to death by a colleague in Barangay Camp 4 here on Thursday, Oct. 20. Police identified the victim as Reynante Balusdan Killip of Kibungan, Benguet and Purok 12, Apugan, Irisan, Baguio City. Witness Fred Charwasen Gumaad, 39, miner, told police that the...
BATANGAS CITY – A 42-year-old hospital staff was gunned down while attending a fraternity anniversary on Sunday night, Oct. 23, in this city. The Batangas Police Provincial Office identified the victim as Delfin Gonday Jr., a resident of Barangay Kumintang here. Police said the victim and...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - Police Regional Office-3 regional director BGen. Cesar Pasiwen called on all concerned sectors, particularly the Philippine National Police members, for full cooperation in the Central Luzon region in general, and the Pampanga province in particular. Photo via Zaldy...
A supply officer of the New People's Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to the Baguio City Police Office on Friday, Oct. 21. ‘KA Leonard’ (right) with Baguio City police chief Col. Francisco Bulwayan Jr. (center). The surrenderer, “Ka Leonard,” of the Kilusang Larangang Guerilla...
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – Another leader of the New People's Army (NPA) fell into the hands of authorities, the Police Regional Office-Caraga (PRO-13) announced on Sunday, Oct 23. Brig. Gen. Romeo Caramat Jr., PRO-13 chief, said Rudolfo Dolera, 42, of the Guerrilla Front 21, Northeastern Mindanao...
MANGATAREM, Pangasinan – Police arrested four men and a minor for allegedly throwing a stone at a moving bus that injured a passenger in Barangay Bogtong Silag here before dawn on Saturday, Oct. 22. PHOTO courtesy of Vinluan family. Major Arthur Melchor Jr., chief of police here, in a report...
CEBU CITY – A 39-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly hacked his 74-year-old father-in-law dead in Barangay Lutac, the City of Naga, Cebu on Thursday, Oct. 20. Police said the victim, Alfredo Obeso Alferez, and the suspect, Joanne Pansacala Omayan, were having a drinking session when they...
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte -- A P150,000 reward has been offered for anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest of the suspect behind the killing of SSgt. Jackson Raymundo on Thursday, Oct. 13. The families, relatives and friends of Raymundo contributed to raise the amount and ask for help...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – A 22-year-old woman was arrested for robbery-extortion in an entrapment operation here on Thursday, Oct. 20. The Batangas Police Provincial Office identified the suspect as Edralyn Dablos. The victim, Abigail Labatete 19, told police that she gave P8,000 to the...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Police here are hunting down motorcycle-riding assailants who gunned down a barangay councilor and wounded two seniors in separate incidents on Wednesday, Oct. 19, and Thursday, Oct. 20. “We are looking at several persons (and are) digging deeper into this case,” said...