CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 on Wednesday, January 31, reported a 13.79 percent decrease in index and non-index crimes in the Caraga region. The PRO 13-Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division said that from July 18, 2023, to January 18,...
CEBU CITY – Police recorded fewer crimes in Central Visayas during the 459th Fiesta Señor celebration from January 11 to 21 compared to last year. Only 571 crime incidents were recorded in the entire Region 7 during the 11-day period, down 20.91 percent compared to 2023. THE Walk with Mary...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Three persons – two of them minors – are now in police custody in connection with the brutal murder of a dentist inside his residence in this city on January 14. Police said the suspects, aged 15, 16, and 21, surrendered to the police on Friday, January 19,...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – One of the suspects in the brutal killing of a prominent dentist in this city surrendered to the police on Friday evening, January 19, as two more perpetrators are now the subject of a massive manhunt. A MINOR suspect in the killing of dentist Dr. Agustin...
BACOLOD CITY – The province of Negros Occidental reported fewer crimes last year compared to 2022. The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (Nocppo) said 4,352 crimes were recorded in 2023, down 129 from 4,481 in 2022. NOCCPO (Glazyl Masculino) Index crimes or crimes against person or...
CEBU CITY – Police will continue to investigate the killing of a known voice coach even after a man admitted that he was behind the crime. THE case of voice coach Joel Unchuan remains open, police said, even as a man has admitted to killing him. Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare,...
CEBU CITY – An 18-year-old man raped and killed his 21-year-old cousin in Pinamungajan town, Cebu. SAMILLON (FB) The suspect, Jimboy Pasacan, admitted the heinous crime and the grieving family of the victim, Jocelyn Samillon, said they could not forgive him for the gruesome incident....
BACOLOD CITY – Cadiz City, Negros Occidental Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. condemned the recent rape and murder of a 17-year-old girl in Cadiz City. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/1/8/teen-raped-killed-in-cadiz-city “It is sad to note that such brutal crime happened beyond our control. We never...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A former barangay chairman who filed a Certificate of Candidacy for president in the 2010 national elections was stabbed to death in Barangay San Vicente Central here over the weekend. DR. Agustin Bolor, a dentist known for his flashy jewelry and filing a...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police destroyed marijuana plants worth over P1.4 million and nabbed eight wanted persons during a week-long campaign against crime in the Cordillera region from December 31 to January 6. The Police Regional Office Cordillera-Regional Operations Division said three...
ILIGAN CITY – A man allegedly killed his girlfriend and raped her 13-year-old daughter in Sitio Panadtaran, Barangay Gumagamot, Lala, Lanao del Norte on January 5. DELOS SANTOS (Contributed photo by Michael Navarro) Initial investigation conducted by the Lala Municipal Police Station led by...
BACOLOD CITY – A 62-year-old man was arrested in Kabankalan City on Tuesday, January 9, for allegedly raping and killing a senior high school student in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental over the weekend. POLICE arrested a 62-year-old rape suspect in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on January 9....