CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested three wanted persons in Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, and Zambales Monday, August 8. The suspects were identified as Warly Lacson, Noel Brudo, and Oliver David. Lacson, 22, was the third most wanted person in San Jose del Monte City,...
Vice President Sara Duterte has this to say over accusations by former Akbayan Partylist Rep. and vice presidential candidate Walden Bello that she was behind his arrest over libel charges: “Stop obsessing over me.” Vice President Sara Duterte (left) and former lawmaker Walden Bello (right)...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday, Aug. 9 expressed concern over the arrest of former vice presidential candidate and activist Walden Belllo for cyberlibel, as she said "critical voices like his are essential to any democracy". Hontiveros, an opposition lawmaker, called on President Ferdinand...
QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya – Two men were arrested for stealing gold ores from a mining company in Sitio Bit-Ang, Barangay Runruno here Saturday, August 6. THE suspects' loot. (Police photo) Police identified the suspects as Dick Malana, 40, and Jimmy Madiwo, 47. The 86th Infantry Battalion, 1st Nueva...
BACOLOD CITY – A 35-year-old suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Ogahong, Barangay Palinpinon, Valencia, Negros Oriental Friday, August 5. Police identified the suspect as Don Emilio Cariño, 35, of Barangay Batinguel, Dumaguete City. Cariño was listed in...
TIAONG, Quezon – A suspected drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation here Saturday, August 6. The suspect was identified as Melchor de Ocampo Gutierrez, alias “Puti,” 42. The Special Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) led by Police Lt. Ramil Malipol arrested the suspect after he sold...
DAGUPAN CITY -- The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) arrested during a hot-pursuit operation two suspects who allegedly shot to death a boatman at Sitio Calmay Ilokano, Brgy. Calmay in this city on Sunday, August 7. Photo from Pangasinan PPO Police Colonel Richmond Tadina, chief of the...
BAY, Laguna – A couple was arrested and P120,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation here Saturday, August 6. Police identified the suspects as Regin Bangay, 37, construction worker, and his live-in partner, Jacquelyn Tobias, 32, residents of Barangay Tranca Grand...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna – A minor and his adult companion were arrested and half kilo of suspected marijuana valued at P61,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation Friday, August 5, in Calamba City, this province. Police Col. Cecilio Ison Jr., Laguna police director,...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) seized P1.7-million worth of illegal drugs and arrested 506 wanted persons from January to June this year. LONOGAN (FB) Police Col. Glenn Lonogan, city police chief, said they conducted 119 anti-drug operations in which 114 drug...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested Friday, August 5, four South Koreans allegedly involved in illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) in a raid in Barangay Lahug here. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Lapu-Lapu City Field Unit identified the suspects as Kang Tae-wong,...
ILOILO CITY – At least P1.6 million suspected shabu was seized from four drug suspects in an anti-drug operation in Iloilo City. FOUR drug suspects arrested in Iloilo City yielded P1.6 million worth of shabu. (PRO-6 RPDEU) The suspects were identified as 28-year-old Moncarl Eulojio Alarde,...