CEBU CITY – A police officer is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting members of a contingent that participated in the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo festival last Sunday, August 26, at the Cebu City Sports Center. The suspect with the rank of police corporal was detained at the Guadalupe Police...
A Senate panel on Monday, August 12, said that there's "strong evidence" against independent contractors Jojo Nones and Richard Cruz who are implicated in the complaint filed by actor Sandro Muhlach before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). Nino Muhlach (Senate PRIB photo/MB) Senate...
Senator Robinhood Padilla is pushing to have heavier penalties under the Anti-Rape Law of 1997 and make sexual assault punishable by death under aggravating circumstances. Padilla filed Senate Bill 2777 on Monday, August 12, to make laws stronger and more gender-responsive, after noting that rape...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 27-year-old man allegedly beat his 49-year-old mother to death with a shovel in their house in Purok 3, Barangay Sampaloc 1, this town, on Friday evening, June 14. A MAN allegedly beat his mother to death with a shovel in Sariaya, Quezon on Friday, June 14. Police...
CEBU CITY – His dislike for pretty ladies has put a man in serious trouble. A WOMAN’S eye is badly bruised after she was punched by a man whom he met by chance on a road in Cebu City on Sunday, June 9. (Calvin D. Cordova) A 37-year-old man was arrested by the police after he assaulted three...
CEBU CITY – A 29-year-old policeman is facing administrative and criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his fellow police officer after a drinking session in Barangay Sambag 1 here on Wednesday night, April 24. If proven guilty, Police Patrolman Louie Sequito, a native of Iloilo City, may...
BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan – Drag artist Taylor Sheesh, real name John Mac Lane Coronel, was allegedly attacked and injured during a performance here on Saturday, April 6. TAYLOR Sheesh (Mayor Nina Jose Quiambao FB) Investigation said Sheesh was performing during a concert in the town fiesta...
BACOLOD CITY – Police nabbed a 17-year-old boy tagged as the 10th most wanted person in Sagay City, Negros Occidental, for attempted rape. The suspect was arrested in Barangay Puey, Sagay City on Monday, February 5. His arrest warrant was issued by Executive Judge Reginald Fuentebella of the...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – A man wanted for sexual assault and considered the city’s top two most wanted person was collared by Carmona Municipal Police Station (MPS) operatives on Wednesday, Nov. 29. Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as alias Rollon. The suspect was...
BACOLOD CITY – An 18-year-old senior high school student died after he was punched by a 17-year-old boy in Barangay Payao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on October 19. Police Major Randy Babor, Binalbagan police chief, withheld the names of the suspect and the victim. Babor said the suspect and...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 19-year-old student was wounded after his neck was slashed by a helper while he was sleeping at his teacher's house on Thursday, September 21, in Calbayog City, Samar. The victim was identified as Kenth Ashly Ferrer, a resident of Barangay Beloso in the island-town of Almagro,...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A police officer is facing criminal and administrative charges for assaulting his girlfriend during a birth anniversary bash in Kidapawan City shortly after midnight on Monday, April 10. Police Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, Police Regional Office-12 (Soccksargen) director,...