Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing electric cables that caused a blackout at an apartment building in Barangay Greater Fairview, Quezon City, early Tuesday morning, July 7. The suspects, identified as alias “Vandamme,” 29, and alias “Jonell,” 27, both residents of Barangay Holy...
Quezon City police want sellers of secondhand cellphones to secure police verification before any sale, under a proposed amendment to a local ordinance aimed at stopping stolen devices from circulating. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the measure seeks to amend Ordinance No. SP 1679,...
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...
A 49-year-old mechanic was arrested in Baliwag, Bulacan, after allegedly driving off with the car of a 67-year-old entrepreneur who had entrusted the vehicle to him for repairs. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the victim handed over his silver Honda City to alias "Bobby" on June 29...
A 19-year-old man with previous criminal records was arrested after allegedly breaking into a drugstore in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, and stealing more than P100,000 in cash along with a cellphone early Tuesday morning, June 23. The suspect reportedly gained entry by removing portions of the...
Myrtle Sarrosa’s stolen phone remains missing, with the latest update showing that tracking efforts have gone cold after the device suddenly went offline in Quezon City. Sarrosa said her family was initially able to trace the phone’s movement from Pasay City to Quezon City using tracking...
CEBU CITY – More than 100 stolen cellphones, including high-end brands, were recovered from a shop in Barangay Pahina Central here on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 20. Operatives of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), led by Police Col. George Ylanan, raided a cellphone repair shop after they...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation has recovered the Mango Harvesters painting by National Artist Fernando Amorsolo in Manila, eight days after it was stolen from a private museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental on July 3. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony...
BACOLOD CITY – The Art Association of Bacolod-Negros has called on the art community to join them in their plea for the safe return of the stolen Fernando Amorsolo Mango Harvesters painting from the Hofileña Museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental on July 3. THE Hofileña heritage house in Silay...
BACOLOD CITY – Police have identified one of two suspects who stole an 88-year-old Mango Harvesters painting of National Artist Fernando Amorsolo from a private museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 3. READ:...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Silay in Negros Occidental has offered a P25,000 cash reward for information that would lead to the arrest of the suspects and recovery of a stolen Fernando Amorsolo painting last July 3. READ:...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has reported rising incidents of theft on power meters and electrical wires, hence, it was prompted on intensifying its efforts to deter these unscrupulous acts of some lawless elements. The utility firm indicated that it has been working with...