A man was gunned down by two unidentified suspects on board a motorcycle in Barangay 176, Bagong Silang, Caloocan City on Monday evening, June 27. The Caloocan City Police Station identified the victim as Ricardo Ferol, 44, a resident of the said barangay. Col. Samuel Mina, CCPS chief, told the...
The Drug Enforcement Unit of Caloocan City Police seized from two alleged drug dealers some P680,000 worth of shabu in an entrapment operation Thursday afternoon, June 23. Police identified the suspects as Raymond Ejara,36, a resident of Bagong Silang, Caloocan City, and Arlene Gaspang,24, of...
The Department of Health (DOH) cited Caloocan City for exceeding the vaccination target of its "Chikiting Bakunation Days" campaign, the local government announced on Tuesday, June 14. Incumbent Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan and Dr. Evelyn Cuevas, city health officer, received the certificate of...
A man was arrested after operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) found and confiscated a gun and a grenade in his house in Caloocan City Sunday morning, June 12. The NPD identified the suspect as Salmero Cartago, 43, a resident of Barangay 73, Samson Road, Caloocan City. Members of the...
Four men yielded over P600,000 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana in two separate police operations in the cities of Caloocan and Malabon on Friday, June 10. Police Brig. Gen. Ulysses Cruz, Northern Police District (NPD) chief, identified the first suspect as Chester Fortades, 30, of Baesa,...
The National Capital Region (NCR) has exceeded its target population for the “Chikiting Bakunation Days,” which aimed to inoculate children aged zero to 23 months old against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Department of Health earlier said the program’s goal was to vaccinate at least one...
Six members of the Caloocan City Police’s anti-illegal drugs unit were recommended to be dismissed from service by the Philippine National Police – Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) for allegedly assaulting a sidewalk vendor and robbing his “ayuda” worth P14,000 in March. In a CCTV...
Police arrested a man after he yielded some P408,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Thursday morning, May 12. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) identified the suspect as Mohammad Ryan Dimaro, 22, a resident of Bagong Silang, Caloocan City. Operatives of the CCPS...
The local government units of Valenzuela, Caloocan, and Quezon (QC) have started the removal of tarpaulins and other campaign materials used during the recent national and local elections. Valenzuela City Public Sanitation and Cleanliness Office (PSCO) Clean and Green Division officer-in-charge Mr....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) Board of Canvassers (BOC) in Caloocan City proclaimed on Tuesday, May 10, District 1 Rep. Dale “Along” Malapitan as the new city mayor. Malapitan, who will be serving as the 25th mayor of Caloocan, thanked the residents for their support. "Ang tagumpay ko...
Long lines of voters waiting for their turn to cast their votes formed outside Camarin Elementary School and other polling precincts in Caloocan City despite reports of malfunctioning Vote Counting Machines (VCMs) on Monday, May 9. The teachers assigned to precinct number 316 where ballots got...
Incumbent Caloocan City Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan and his son, District 1 Rep. Dale "Along" Malapitan cast their votes at the Morning Breeze Elementary School on Monday, May 9. They arrived at the voting precinct at around 9 a.m. The incumbent mayor is now running as congressman for the city's...