BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod police director, said they remain apolitical amid the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte over alleged crimes against humanity. CORONICA (Glazyl Masculino) “Under my watch, I see to it that the Bacolod police remain apolitical,”...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 485 policemen from this city and Negros Occidental were deployed to Iloilo City to augment security for the highlight of Dinagyang Festival this week. Police Capt. Liberty Indiape, Bacolod City Police Office public information officer, said that 248 personnel were...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office confiscated illegal drugs worth P93.7 million from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. BACOLOD City Police Office The BCPO said 13,784.739 grams of shabu valued at P93,736,225.20 and 23.988 grams of marijuana worth P2,878.56 were recovered....
The crime rate in Bacolod City went up by 5.95 percent last year, police said. The Bacolod City Police Office said the number of crimes increased by 70 from 1,175 in 2023 to 1,245 in 2024. BCPO headquarters (FB) Index crimes, which include offenses against persons or property, remained at 170...
BAGUIO CITY – Police apprehended a 41-year-old man wanted for syndicated estafa and involvement in a multi-billion peso casino scam in a manhunt operation in Barangay Kabayanihan here on Nov. 28. Police Col. Ruel Tagel, Baguio police chief, said the suspect, Master, is believed to be a...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person here on Thursday, Nov. 7. Butuan City Police Office (BCPO) Director Police Col. Rommel D. Villamor, in a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, said the 27-year-old suspect Jim was arrested on a...
BAGUIO CITY – Police caught the eighth most wanted person in this city in Sison, Pangasinan on Thursday, Nov. 7. A THEFT suspect is read his Miranda rights after he was arrested by the police in Sison, Pangasinan on Nov. 7. The suspect, a 36-year-old man, married, and a resident of Sison,...
BAGUIO CITY – A 28-year-old wanted man from Iloilo City was arrested by the Baguio City Police Office here on Nov. 4. TAGEL (FB) Police Col. Ruel Tagel, city police chief, said the suspect, Boy, was the eighth most wanted person in on the regional level in Western Visayas, eighth most wanted on...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Col. Joeresty Coronica, Bacolod police director, said that he proposed to Mayor Albee Benitez to add three new police stations to complement the existing 10 here. Coronica said that the initial plan is part of a super city roadmap, as he acknowledged the development of...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office seized suspected shabu valued at P33 million during the 45th MassKara Festival here from Oct. 1 to 27. Police arrested 55 individuals involved in drug-related activities and confiscated 4,867.39 grams of shabu in relentless anti-drug operations, said...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office seized shabu valued at a total of P6.8 million from three suspected drug pushers here in buy-bust operations on Sunday and Monday. Lawmen first arrested Biboy, 37, of Barangay Villamonte on Sunday, October 13, in Barangay Singcang-Airport at 9:32 p.m....
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said 1,859 security personnel have been deployed to secure the MassKara Festival here from October 11 to 27. THE Bacolod City Police Office deploys on October 11 an initial contingent of security forces for this year’s MassKara Festival. (Glazyl...