CEBU CITY – A neophyte policeman was injured in an accidental firing incident in Sibonga, southern Cebu province on Wednesday night, Nov. 26. The incident happened at 6:50 p.m. in the policeman’s boarding house in Sitio Gahad, Barangay Poblacion. The 29-year-old policeman, with the rank of...
CEBU CITY – A policeman died in what authorities described as an accidental firing inside his house in Barangay Buhisan here on Tuesday morning, July 8. Police Corporal Edmund Danieles Agustin, 33, suffered a bullet wound in the abdomen. He was assigned to the Investigation and Detective...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office is investigating the death of a policeman in his brother’s house in Isabela town on Dec. 27. Police Capt. Judesses Catalogo, Negros Occidental police spokesperson, said the victim with a rank of staff sergeant was found with a bullet...
BACOLOD CITY – A policeman is under investigation over the death of his 29-year-old nephew during a scuffle over a gun in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental. Police Lt. Suzennie Ann Legada, administrative officer of the Escalante City Police Station, said the police officer...
BACOLOD CITY – Former Mayor Carlo Gamban of Silay City, Negros Occidental was found dead in his house in Silay City on Monday afternoon, Dec. 2. GAMBAN (right) Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said that the 85-year-old former local chief executive was found with...
BACOLOD CITY – An eight-month-old unborn baby boy was killed by a stray bullet in Purok Zone 4, Barangay VF Gustilo, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on All Souls’ Day. POLICE arrest a 35-year-old man following an accidental firing incident in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Nov. 2....
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man died after he accidentally shot himself in the groin during a drinking spree with friends in Purok 3, Barangay Parian, this city, on Sunday midnight, Oct. 20. Police identified the victim as Reggie Ronda Galang. Investigation said Galang retrieved his gun from his bag...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas were reminded to always observe gun safety after a policeman in Asturias town, Cebu died in an accidental firing incident. TUBURAN MPS PCR FB The fatality was identified as Police Patrolman Emmanuel Giangan, who was assigned to the Tuburan Police Station in...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The family of an 18-year-old male student who was accidentally fired at by a police officer in Purok 6, Barangay Halapitan, San Fernando, Bukidnon on Friday, March 31, is seeking justice, claiming there was foul play in the death of the victim. In her Facebook post, Xyra...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – An official of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was killed in an accidental firing at his rented home in Zamboanga Sibugay, police said Monday, July 25. Police Brig. Gen. Franco Simborio, Police Regional Office- Zamboanga Peninsula (PRO-9) director, said Akmad...
ILOILO CITY – A 30-year-old policeman died after he accidentally shot himself with his wife’s gun in Jaro, this city, Friday, July 22. POLICE Corporal Paul Eric Uyaco. (Photo courtesy of Jessie Labiste Jr.) The victim was identified as Police Corporal Paul Eric Uyaco, assigned to the San...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered a regular conduct of gun safety an marksmanship training for uniformed personnel as part of what he said as continuous efforts to further enhance the shooting skills particularly of personnel on the ground....
