LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police arrested on Monday, September 25, a suspect in the ambush of former Pangasinan Gov. Amado Espino Jr. in 2019. ALIPIO (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Pangasinan Police Provincial Office chief Police Col. Jeff Fanged identified the suspect as Arnulfo Cerezo Alipio, alias...
TACLOBAN CITY – A barangay chairman survived an ambush on Sunday, September 24, in Barangay Poblacion, Leyte, Leyte. Police identified the victim as Edgar dela Rosa, 52, chairman of Barangay Baco, Leyte, Leyte. Initial investigation disclosed that the victim was driving his pickup truck on...
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat (PNA) – A candidate for the village council of Pandag, Maguindanao del Sur was killed in an ambush on Tuesday afternoon, September 11, in President Quirino town of this province. In a report on Wednesday, September 12, Major Davis Dulawan, President Quirino town...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – The military condemned the ambush of five Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit-Active Auxiliary members on Friday morning, September 1, in Sitio Pag-asa, Barangay Mapulot, here. The Armed Forces-Southern Luzon Command feted the five militiamen – Cesar Sales, Jeffrey San...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – The chief of the General Services Office (GSO) here escaped death Tuesday morning, August 15, following an ambush carried out by still unidentified gunmen onboard two motorbikes along Sebastian St., this city. Almedras Renabor, city public safety officer, said GSO head Pedro...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A soldier was killed and a policeman and six other government troopers were wounded in an ambush by armed men in Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan on Saturday, August 12. A report from the Western Mindanao Command said that 10 unidentified armed men ambushed a convoy led by Ungkaya Pukan...
A soldier was killed while at least seven other law enforcers were injured when unidentified assailants ambushed Vice Mayor Ahmadin Baharim of Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan on Saturday, August 12. The vice mayor was safe. Barangay Ulitan, Ungkaya Pukan, Basilan (Courtesy of Joint Task Force Basilan) Major...
MATALAM, North Cotabato (PNA) – A former barangay chairman who was known for his Bangsamoro peace-building activities was killed with his son in an ambush here on Sunday night, July 30. Police Lt. Col. Arniel Melocotones, town police chief, identified the victims as Anwar Ebrahim Salem, 52, and...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr. welcomed the arrest of the second of five suspects in the ambush of a photojournalist in Quezon City two weeks ago. (L-R) *Eduardo Almario Legazpi II and Jomari dela Cruz Campillo alias "Mata" cover their faces as they are...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The Department of Justice has claimed to have established an airtight case against the suspected members of Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters who were tagged as responsible in the ambush-slaying of policemen in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur on June 14. Police have...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Friday, June 30, condemned the attack in Barangay Masambong, in the city on Thursday, June 29, on a media practitioner and four other persons, including two minors, that caused them injuries. "On behalf of the entire Quezon City Local Government Unit, the Quezon...
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur (PNA) – The Police Regional Office of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PRO-BARMM) has formed a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to hasten the probe into the ambush here that killed two policemen and injured four others on Wednesday,...
