TACLOBAN CITY – A jealous farmer killed the mother of his child in Barangay San Roque, Sogod, Southern Leyte, then hanged himself after the crime in Sitio Servanda, Barangay Tinago, Tomas Oppus, Southern Leyte, on Sunday, July 23. Police identified the suspect as Albert Escabosa, 47, a resident of...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 33-year-old mechanic was gunned down in Immaculate Conception Village, Barangay Conception I, this town, on Sunday night, July 23. Municipal police chief Major Romar Pacis identified the victim as Mark Joseph Marco. Pacis said Marco and fellow mechanic, Bryan Jay Layug, 37,...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A 35-year-old security guard was shot dead in a resort in Sitio Hulo, Barangay Calayo, this town, on Saturday, July 22. Police identified the victim identified as Carlo Lara. Investigation said the victim was resting when the suspect, Mervin Bautista, a resident of...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 56-year-old man was gunned down on Friday morning, July 21, in Barangay Isabang, this city. Police identified the victim as Isaac Cristota Baquirel. Initial investigation said Bariquel was sitting in the driver’s seat of his pickup when an unidentified man arrived and...
VILLAVERDE, Nueva Vizcaya – Four persons, including three minors, were arrested by the police for robbing the library of the Bintawan National High School in Bintawan Sur here of gadgets on Wednesday, July 19. Police arrived at the crime scene and saw blood on the floor. They scoured medical...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested a 33-year-old man and seized suspected shabu worth P7.5 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sawang Calero here on Wednesday, July 19. Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog, chief of the Cebu City Police Office, said that aside from being a high-value individual, the...
BACOLOD CITY – A tricycle driver was gunned down near a shopping mall on Rizal St., Barangay 12 here on Tuesday, July 18. The victim was identified as Joenel Pahilanga, 29, of Kabugwason, Barangay Mansilingan, this city. Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of Police Station 1, said the victim...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A member of the Philippine Navy surrendered to police on Tuesday, July 18, after being identified as the suspect in an indiscriminate firing incident inside a pub house here. Police Major lbin Cabayacruz, Police Station 11 commander, identified the suspect as Sgt. Johny Mark...
CEBU CITY – The pain is unbearable. This was how Rochie Tocmo Poblacion described what she and her family are going through after her younger sister Rhea Mae Tocmo was brutally killed by still unknown perpetrators. RHEA Mae Tocmo (FB) Rochie broke down several times when she arrived at a funeral...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 48-year-old contractor was gunned down on Wednesday morning, July 19, in Barangay Poblacion, this town. Police identified the victim as Cornelio Cuevas, a resident of Sitio Labak, Barangay Poblacion, here. Investigation said Cuevas was inside his car parked on the road...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) “condemned to the highest degree” the brutal killing of a 19-year-old woman from Panabo City, Davao del Norte. TOCMO (FB) Police Lt. Col. Gerard Ace Pelare, spokesperson of Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of PRO-7, said...
CEBU CITY – Police on Tuesday, July 18, identified the woman whose body was stuffed in a box and dumped by the road in Barangay Tisa here on Monday, July 17. Police Major Angelito Valleser, chief of the Labangon Police Station, said the victim was identified as 19-year-old Rhea Mae Tocmo, a native...