CEBU CITY – Charges are being readied against a 20-year-old student in Bohol who admitted to be behind a bomb threat that turned out to be a hoax. Police said the student executed an extrajudicial confession to admit the deed which is punishable under Presidential Decree No. 1727 or the Anti-Bomb...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 has intensified its campaign against bomb threat hoaxes targeting schools in Central Luzon. PRO-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jess B. Mendez warned perpetrators will face arrest and criminal charges. Mendez said they are continuously...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Police apprehended an 18-year-old student for allegedly posting a bomb threat on Facebook against a school in Llanera, Nueva Ecija on Monday. The Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office (NEPPO) said personnel from the Llanera Police Station acted immediately after...
Remember the police warning of finding those behind bomb hoaxes targeting schools? They found one of them— and the Philippine National Police (PNP) warned pranksters behind bomb threats of accountability following the arrest of an 18-year old man tagged behind posting threats against several...
SAN ILDEFONSO, Bulacan — Police arrested an 18-year-old man believed to be behind a string of online bomb threats that disrupted classes in several Bulacan schools. The suspect was apprehended Tuesday night, July 21, in Barangay Hilera, Jaen, Nueva Ecija during a joint operation by the San...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city was rocked by another bomb threat in a school in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Tuesday, July 21. Mayor Greg Gasataya said they maintain their position of non-tolerance for any act that threatens the safety of the students and educators. Gasataya said the...
The Southern Police District (SPD) said all reports and social media posts about alleged shootings and bomb threats directed at schools under its jurisdiction “are being treated with the highest level of urgency.” Face-to-face classes in all private and public schools in Pateros were suspended...
The Pateros municipal government suspended face-to-face classes in public and private schools for July 21 due to bomb threats spreading on social media. The class suspension covers child development centers up to Grade 12 based on a decision made in a coordination meeting on July 20. “Ang...
Authorities are tracking the origin of a TikTok post that sparked a bomb scare at Pateros National High School (PNHS), forcing the suspension of classes there and at nearby Pateros Elementary School. The Pateros police said they are coordinating with the Philippine National Police Anti Cybercrime...
The Mandaluyong City Police Station confirmed on Friday, July 17, that no hazardous explosive device was found in any school in the city after social media posts alleged bomb threats against several campuses. Authorities said they immediately conducted validation, security inspections, and...
BACOLOD CITY – An online bomb threat rocked schools and establishments in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 11. The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) said it was posted in the Facebook public group “6127 Marketplace San Carlos City” by the account “Jim...
CAVITE – The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) warned that fake or anonymous social media accounts will not shield users from liability after authorities arrested a suspect behind an online bomb threat targeting several schools in Bacoor City on Wednesday, July 8. In a statement on Thursday,...