A suspected "Bahala Na Gang" member was arrested for allegedly collecting bets for the numbers game known as "Basketball Ending" during a police anti-gambling operation in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City, late Tuesday night, July 7. Police said the suspect, identified only as alias "Enrico," 26,...
The Quezon City government strengthened its flood mitigation program on Tuesday, July 7, with the opening of a new multi-purpose basketball court that doubles as a stormwater detention basin in Gloria 2 Subdivision, Barangay Tandang Sora. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inauguration of the facility...
A 36-year-old woman was shot dead by an unidentified gunman moments after briefly talking to him in Sitio Mendez, Barangay Baesa, Quezon City, shortly before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7. CCTV footage showed the victim speaking with a man whose face was covered before she turned away and started...
A man who allegedly stayed overnight as a guest in a condominium unit was arrested for stealing a vehicle from the building’s parking area in Quezon City, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as alias “Jasper,” 30, a resident of Barangay Poblacion,...
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, July 5, after police caught him allegedly stealing scrap metal from a commercial building in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, where his group had carted off more than P6.27 million worth of items. The suspect, identified only as “Raymart,” was caught by...
Senator Rodante Marcoleta will be committed to the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas, where former senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. and Senator Jinggoy Estrada are currently detained, after the Sandiganbayan Third Division ordered his arrest over a plunder case lodged against him. According to...
Five people were arrested in Quezon City after allegedly stealing a woman’s wallet at a mall and later trying to use her stolen bank cards at another shopping center, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspects were taken into custody after security personnel at a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured residents that the recent rise in Covid-19 cases remains under control, noting that all reported infections are mild and have been properly isolated. Belmonte said the city government is closely monitoring the situation through the Quezon City Epidemiology and...
The Quezon City government is enhancing the preparedness of its frontline health responders against infectious disease outbreaks through specialized training on the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). As part of the initiative, the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division...
A 56-year-old man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly threatened to kill a Land Transportation Office (LTO) assistant secretary during an altercation inside the agency’s main office on East Avenue in Quezon City at 2:45 p.m. on June 29. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) filed...
The Quezon City government has recorded 146 Covid-19 cases as of July 1, with infections rising by 265.22 percent over the past three weeks, according to the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD). In a public advisory, the city said confirmed cases increased from 23...
A 23 year old man was arrested Thursday afternoon, July 2, after allegedly stealing a Honda Click motorcycle in Barangay San Agustin, Novaliches, Quezon City. He was chased by the owner and later cornered by responding police officers. Police said the victim had just alighted from a public utility...
