CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Fifty members of the Communist Terrorist Group have surrendered to the government, with the latest addition being a 30-year-old man in the province of Abra who voluntarily surrendered to the Police Regional Office-Cordillera, La Trinidad, Benguet, on August 1....
A 25-year-old man was arrested by operatives of Pasay City Police Arnaiz Sub-Station for possession of a gun and illegal drugs on Wednesday, Feb. 15. Col. Forilan Uy, city police chief, said the suspect identified as Jet Mark Velasco, alias Nonoy Negro, was arrested around 10:45 p.m. at the corner...
Making gun ownership more expensive in the Philippines will reduce the proliferation of loose firearms. (Maxx/ Unsplash) That's the premise of House Bill (HB) No.3367, mainly authored by Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte. In essence, the measure seeks to promote responsible gun...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna –- A former municipal councilor here voluntarily surrendered assorted firearms to a police station in Sta. Maria town on Tuesday, Feb. 7, the Laguna Police Provincial Office (LPPO) reported on Thursday, Feb. 9. Christened Jayson Cuento, former...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna- Seven alleged members of a criminal gang were arrested in separate operations conducted by the Special Operations Unit of Laguna Provincial Police Office against loose firearms on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5 in Sta Maria town, a belated report said on...
LAGUNA – Authorities arrested seven alleged members of the Cuento Criminal Gang in five separate operations against loose firearms on Feb. 4 and 5 in the municipality of Santa Maria here. In a statement, Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as alias Rogelio, alias Edick,...
Three wanted persons were arrested in separate operations conducted by members of the Las Piñas and Pasay City police on Wednesday, Feb. 8. In Las Piñas, two wanted persons identified as Edward Fernandez,39, and Marvin Irinco,28, were arrested by members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section...
Police raided the house of a 47-year-old man and arrested him after he yielded undocumented firearms and explosives in Barangay Rizal, Bongabon, Nueva Ecija on Tuesday, Feb 7. A report to Col. Richard V. Caballero, Nueva Ecija police chief, said the suspect had two hand grenades, a caliber .45...
TARLAC CITY -- A 47-year-old man with several firearms in his possession was arrested during the implementation of a search warrant in Brgy. Sta. Rosa, Concepcion, Tarlac on Sunday, Feb. 5. Joint personnel of Criminal Investigation Detection Group (CIDG) Tarlac and Concepcion Police implemented a...
ILIGAN CITY – The mayor of the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan turned over 23 loose firearms surrendered by residents on Monday, Jan. 30. AUTHORITIES receive 23 loose firearms turned over by a municipal mayor from Basilan. (Photo via Bonita Ermac) Mayor Arsina Nanoh handed over these...
NUEVA VIZCAYA – A 69-year old man was arrested for shooting a dog at Purok Bergonia, Brgy. Bintawan Sur, Villaverde on Tuesday, Jan. 10. Personnel of Villaverde Police responded to a commotion triggered by a shooting incident involving an elderly who was positively identified by a couple as the...
Five robbery-holdup gang members, one of them a female, were arrested by a combined team of Station Intelligence Section (SIS) and Investigation and Detective Management Section (IDMS) operatives on Monday, Jan. 9. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, identified the suspects as Viron Baning...