The suspected leader of a criminal group was killed in an encounter in Santo Tomas, Isabela on Thursday, April 16. Police identified the fatality as Nicolas Domingo Magsanoc. The Police Regional Office-2 said farmer Michael Melad was shot and wounded by the suspect in Purok 6, Barangay Calinaoan...
BAGUIO CITY — A police trainee was allegedly raped twice by a training instructor at the Philippine National Police Training Center in Teachers Camp here. The 23-year-old complainant said that she was raped by the 41-year-old suspect on Jan. 20, 2026 at 2 a.m. and Feb. 8, 2026 at 1 p.m. inside...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Lamitan City police arrested the second suspect linked to the fatal shooting of a Lebanese national and his Filipino wife during a law enforcement operation in Lamitan, Basilan on Thursday, April 16. The suspect, identified as Salman Najirun, 23, was apprehended in Sitio Libi,...
Seven wanted persons, including a rape suspect, were arrested in coordinated “Warrant Day” operations conducted by the Northern Police District (NPD) in Valenzuela City and Malabon City. NPD director Police Brig. Gen. Christopher R. Dela Cruz said the operations resulted in the arrest of one...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The people of Basilan are seeking justice for a teacher who was stabbed to death on a barangay road in Lamitan City on Sunday, April 13. The victim, Joselito Alumbro Orbuda, a resident of Barangay Limo-ok, Lamitan City, and a teacher of the Mindanao Autonomous College, was found...
Police apprehended three suspects in the murder of a 39-year-old virtual assistant in Batangas province. Police Col. Meliton Salvadora, Batangas police director, identified the suspects as Ed, 45; Jazz, 48, and Ceto, 48, residents of Barangay Maugat West, Padre Garcia, Batangas. Jazz was arrested...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death and his 16-year-old companion was injured in Purok 4, Barangay Guiljungan, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 12. Police Lt. Col. Norberto Barniso, Cauayan police chief, said the victims, together with their friends, were walking home...
BACOLOD CITY – A 72-year-old former town councilor in Isabela, Negros Occidental was gunned down by four men in a sugarcane plantation in Barangay Payao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 12. Police Capt. Joelan Vinson, Binalbagan police chief, identified the victim as Dulfo, a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities arrested the suspect in the murder of a Lebanese and his wife here on Friday in Lantawan municipality, Basilan province at dawn on Monday, April 13. The suspect, 24-year-old Jamil Cotamora Binasing, was apprehended by the military and police at the house of his...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Police announced Monday that it is pursuing several persons of interest in the daring weekend robbery at the AV Pawnshop, where suspects stole P13-million worth of jewelry, according to the pawnshop 's management. “The police follow-up operations are continuing with the...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon – A 35-year-old farmer was killed for allegedly stealing construction materials in a supermarket construction site in Barangay Santa Cecilia here on Saturday night, April 11. Police identified the victim as Vic. Investigation said the suspect, security guard Raul, chased and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A massive manhunt is on for two suspects responsible for shooting a Lebanese national and his Filipino wife inside their business establishment here last Friday, April 10. In a social media post, Mayor Khymer Olaso has offered a P500,000 reward to anyone who can provide...