ARITAO, Nueva Vizcaya – A retired member of the Philippine Army who is facing charges in violation of R.A. 9262, or the ‘Anti-Violence Against Women and Their Children Act of 2004,’ was arrested by authorities on Thursday morning, August 11, in Purok 2, Calitlitan, Aritao town in this...
CAMP GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba City, Laguna – Two Nigerians and their Filipina cohort were arrested for alleged involvement in bank fraud in Barangay Nueva, San Pedro City, Laguna, Wednesday, August 10. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the suspects as Samuel Nomso Esomchi, 42, of...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police arrested two suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation here Thursday, August 11. Police Major Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, identified the suspects as Erigen Villanueva and Mark Dave Lonsame. Suspects were arrested by the Albay Police...
CEBU CITY – Two suspected high-level drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bulacao here Wednesday, August 10. Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA 7) arrested Rey Steven Buenavista, a 29-year-old waiter, and Jomel Añasco, 44. Seized from...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple and seized 81 grams of suspected shabu worth P580,600 in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kawayan, Barangay Banago here Tuesday, August 9. Police identified the suspects as Rodmar Abada, 37, and his live-in partner Aunice Latuna, 28, residents of Barangay...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Police seized shabu worth P1.1 million and arrested two suspected drug pushers in Barangay Looc in this city Tuesday, August 9. Suspects were identified as Mirsuari Darang Jr., 24, and Makikarim Sabuyogan, 18, residents of Barangay Looc. They were arrested after they...
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...