DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte – A policeman was found dead with multiple bullet wounds in the compartment of his car in Barangay Cali, this town, on Thursday, Oct. 13. RAYMUNDO The victim was identified as Staff Sgt. Jackson Raymundo, 36, married, resident of Barangay Puttao, Solsona, Ilocos Norte and...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – An Absence Without Official Leave (AWOL) policeman tagged as a member of a gang involved in gun-for-hire, robbery, and illegal drug activities was arrested in Barangay Nagsaing, Calasiao, this province, before dawn on Wednesday, Oct. 12. A report from Col. Jeff Fanged,...
CEBU CITY — Old habits die hard for this known robber. Jerlan Cañete Sabanal, a resident of Barangay Ermita here where he is known as “Boy Langaw,” was arrested again less than a month after he was released from jail. Sabanal was nabbed at dawn on Tuesday, Oct. 11, after police caught him...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Suspected robbers shot and killed a 53-year-old high school principal in her house in Barangay Napo, Polangui, Albay before dawn on Wednesday, Oct. 12. CABALTERA (From Polangui Mayor Adrian Salceda FB) Lt. Col. Maria Luisa Calubaquib, Police Regional Office (PRO)-5...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A barangay chairman was gunned down in Sultan sa Barongis, Maguindanao, police said on Monday, Oct. 10. Town police chief Major Michael Ameril identified the victim as Norson Utto, chairman of Barangay Panadtaban in adjacent Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao. Investigation showed...
DAGUPAN CITY – A 34-year-old woman has been charged for stealing tablets owned by the Department of Education (DepEd) here. A report from the office of Col. Jeff Fanged, officer-in-charge, Pangasinan Police Provincial Office, identified the suspect as Jenny Aguila of San Juan, La Union. Jimmy de...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A Grade 8 student and an 18-year-old vulcanizing shop employee were gunned down by two men in Barangay Poblacion here on Saturday, Oct. 8. Candelaria police chief Lt. Col. Dennis de Leon identified the victims as Jimber Villarin Perez and Alexander Taliente Perez,...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tangub here on Thursday, Oct. 6. Major Joery Puerto, head of the Police Station 8, said the suspect, Ma. Glosita Guilaran, 52, of Barangay Tangub, is a street-level individual and yielded 27 grams of...
ILOILO CITY – An inmate stabbed his tormentor to death at the Iloilo District Jail (IDJ) in Pototan, Iloilo on Friday, Oct. 7. The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-6 identified the victim as Melvin Gemio, 39. Atty. Anthony Dogelio, BJMP-6 spokesperson, said that the suspect, Elbert...
TACLOBAN CITY – A former vice mayor of Calbiga, Samar was gunned down on the national highway in Barangay Timbanagan, Calbiga on Friday, Oct. 7. POLICE interview witnesses after former Calbiga, Samar Vice Mayor Miguel Abaigar was shot dead on the national highway in Barangay Timbangan,...
TACLOBAN CITY – Police on Wednesday, Oct. 5, filed murder and frustrated murder charges against three suspected New People's Army (NPA) for killing a barangay chairman and wounding his son in Pambujan, Northern Samar. Col. Alfredo Tadefa, Northern Samar police chief, identified the suspects as...
A Chinese woman has been rescued by the authorities in Batangas after she was allegedly abducted by her foreign kidnappers, the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed Friday, Oct. 7. (Photo from PNP-PIO) PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. said the 28-year-old victim was found by elements of...