BACOLOD CITY -- A policeman is in hot water allegedly for punching a taxi driver with disability here last week. Police Maj. Joery Puerto, head of Police Station 8, said on Monday, August 15, that 54-year-old Roque Tome Jr. reported that he was allegedly assaulted by a policeman following a minor...
BACOLOD CITY – A high-value drug pusher whose name has been in police watch list since last year yielded 635 grams of shabu worth P4,318,000 as police arrested him during a buy-bust in Purok Masinadyahon, Barangay Pahanocoy in this city on Sunday, August 14. The inventory of the P4.3 million...
BACOLOD CITY - The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has already identified the taxi driver who allegedly harassed his minor-passenger here on Wednesday. Police Lt. Col. Sherlock Gabana, spokesperson of Bacolod City police, said charges for acts of lasciviousness are being readied by the Women and...
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...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old security guard died when his motorcycle collided with a tricycle and was ran over by a multicab in in Barangay Alijis here Monday, August 8. A SECURITY guard died after a tricycle collided with his motorcycle and was ran over by a multicab in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez has ordered the monitoring of visitors here for monkeypox following the first confirmed case in the country last month. CITY Health Officer Dr. Carmela Gensoli (left) and DRRM head Dr. Ana Maria Laarni Pornan (right) discuss with Agnes...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – Performers from 30 barangays will compete in the highly anticipated return of the street dance and “electric” performing float competitions during the 43rd edition of the Masskara Festival in October. The official list released by organizers as of Friday, August 5, showed...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has a new satellite office, this time in Bacolod City, to provide social services for Filipinos in need. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo by Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) In a media briefing, Vice Presidential Spokesman Reynold Munsayac announced the...
BACOLOD CITY -- A man who was previously arrested in a buy-bust operation here in 2012 was found buried under a tower at Purok Katilingban, Barangay Vista Alegre here on Sunday, July 31. Police cordon the area in Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod City, where a decomposing of a man was found buried...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized P2.1-million worth of suspected shabu from a hog raiser and his alleged drug runner in separate buy-bust operations here Thursday, July 28. A HOG raiser was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Alijis, Bacolod City, Thursday, July 28. Seized from his was...
BACOLOD CITY -- A son and his parents were arrested after police seized 80 grams of shabu worth P544,000 in a buy-bust operation at Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Monday, July 25. The subject of the operation was identified as Michael Young, 23, while his parents were identified as Harold, 52, and...
BACOLOD CITY – A male teenager was arrested after police found 57 grams of shabu worth P387,600 from him during a buy-bust operation at Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Saturday, July 24. The 57 grams of suspected shabu worth P387,600 seized from a 16-year-old boy in a buy-bust operation in...