CEBU CITY – A man believed to be high on illegal drugs hacked and killed his father in their home in Barangay Sudlon 1 here. Police said the incident happened on Friday night, July 11, but it was just last Sunday, July 13, that the suspect identified as Jojo Overnario was arrested. The suspect...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A 39-year-old man stabbed his grandmother to death then himself in Barangay Alacan here on Monday, July 7. Police identified the victim as Soledad, 80. Soledad sustained multiple stab wounds in the chest inflicted by her grandson, Teodoro. The suspect fled and was later...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 (Caraga) achieved a crime clearance efficiency rate of 98.9 percent from January to June this year. During the period, approximately 4,493 crimes were recorded in the region, comprising 2,561 incidents under the Peace and Order Indicator (POI) and 1,932...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police filed homicide charges against the boyfriend of an 18-year-old woman who was choked to death and buried in a remote area in Barangay Pawa in Tabaco City, Albay recently. In a statement on Thursday, June 26, the Tabaco City Police Station (CPS) said that after the...
BAGUIO CITY – Another fetus was dumped in this city, the fourth this year. Garbage collectors discovered the fetus in a sack in a garbage can in Barangay Upper Rock Quarry on June 25 with fresh blood dripping at around 7 a.m. They reported their discovery to the barangay which informed the City...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan –Police arrested the fourth most wanted person in Region 2 or Cagayan Valley – a 73-year-old man – in Barangay Gutad, Floridablanca, Pampanga on Sunday, June 22. The suspect, Renren, 73, faces a case for nine counts of qualified rape. Renren, a...
BANGUED, Abra – Gunmen killed a farmer resting in a cradle in Sitio Katungawan, Barangay Basbasa, Tayum, Abra on Sunday morning, June 22. Police Lt. Col. Daniel Pel-ey, chief of the Abra police Provincial Community Affairs and Development Unit (PCADU), said the victim Eugenio Lazarte died from a...
Three gunrunning suspects were arrested and five loose firearms were seized by the Philippine National Police – Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) during an entrapment operation in Parañaque City, a ranking official bared Friday, June 20. Police Brig. Gen. Rolindo M....
TACLOBAN CITY – A 48-year-old farmer stabbed his wife to death then took his own life on Thursday, June 4, in Barangay Tenani, Paranas, Samar. Police identified the victim as Issa, 38, also a farmer. Investigation said Issa and the suspect Boy had a heated argument over the victim’s plan to...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – The Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office has reported a significant reduction in focus crimes from January to May this year compared to the same period in 2024. Police Col. Ferdinand Germino, provincial police chief, attributed this to their intensified presence,...
ILIGAN CITY – A couple was found dead inside their restaurant in Marawi City on Friday morning, May 16. Police identified the victims as Bairah Sangcaan Monte and Usodan Hadjicaya Monte, owners of B&E Inasal sa Sarimanok. Concerned individuals found their bodies and reported their grim discovery...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Thursday, May 15 welcomed the signing into law of the bill that removes the controversial front metal plate requirement for motorcycles. Ejercito is referring to Republic Act No. 12209, an amended version of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act (RA 11235),...
