Two members of Anakpawis surrendered to the police in Rizal, Cagayan on Friday, Oct. 7. They were identified as “Lito,” 51, a laborer, and “Estong,” 73, farmer, both residents of Rizal, Cagayan. They told police that in 2016, an alias “Buting Adviento” told them that they will be given...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco has ordered an in-depth probe on the attack against radio commentator Florencio “Flo” Hervias III here on Friday, Oct. 7. FIRST responders treat radio commentator Florencio ‘Flo’ Hervias III (seated) after he was...
CEBU CITY – Police on Wednesday, Oct. 5, arrested the man in a hit-and-run incident that killed a teacher and injured her husband in Minglanilla, Cebu on Tuesday, Oct. 4. The suspect was identified as Luigie Go Lazarte, 25. Police said the victim, Charisma Servado, a 45-year-old public school...
BAGUIO CITY – Police filed trespassing, forcible entry, and illegal possession of firearms and ammunition charges against 14 security guards for illegally occupying the cottage of the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) inside the Baguio Animal Breeding and Research Center (BABRC) in Purok 1, Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tangub here on Thursday, Oct. 6. Major Joery Puerto, head of the Police Station 8, said the suspect, Ma. Glosita Guilaran, 52, of Barangay Tangub, is a street-level individual and yielded 27 grams of...
LUNA, Apayao – The Apayao Provincial Police Office taught writing and reading to Grade 7 students of Bac-da National High School in Barangay Bacsay here on Wednesday, Oct. 5. A POLICEMAN teaches a Grade 7 student at the Bac-da National High School in Barangay Bacsay, Luna, Apayao. The...
CEBU CITY – Police uprooted at least 2,000 marijuana plants valued at P800,000 in a mountain barangay in Toledo City, Cebu on Thursday, Oct. 6. The marijuana plantation was discovered by the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company. Brig. Gen. Roque Eduardo Vega, chief of the Police Regional...
Police arrested a suspected drug pusher and seized shabu valued at P346,800 in a buy-bust operation in Villa San Pablo Subdivision, Barangay Ibabang Iyam, Lucena City, Quezon on Friday, Oct. 7. Lucena City police chief Lt. Col. Reynaldo Reyes identified the suspect as Jayson Canales, 34, alias...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police have rescued a kidnapped Chinese woman in Barangay Alangilan, Batangas City. THE Chinese kidnap victim. (PRO 4-A FB) Police Regional Office 4-A director Brig. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. said the victim, a native of Shanghai, China, was allegedly abducted by...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Police arrested a 30-year-old construction worker on Wednesday, Oct. 5, for allegedly killing a private high school teacher in Claveria, Masbate on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Police identified the suspect as Alvin Yanzon. Initial investigation showed that the victim, Jessabel Mangubat,...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested 4,787 wanted persons in Western Visayas from January to October. FRANCISCO “These accomplishments speak of the dedication and commitment of all unit commanders in the region to account for wanted persons,” said Brig. Gen. Leo Francisco, director of the Police...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested a 30-year-old man and seized suspected shabu valued at more than P5 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Carreta here on Wednesday, Oct. 5. The suspect, Elton John dela Torre, was arrested by the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO)-Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) inside...