CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Two fishermen from Pangasinan were rescued in the sea of Barangay Ambucao, Santiago, Ilocos Sur on Monday, September 23. NATIONAL highway in Santiago, Ilocos Sur. (Wikipedia) Police said a fisherman noticed them – Rocky Bravo, 38, and his brother,...
A barangay chairman and his son were shot dead in Barangay Lapting, San Juan, Ilocos Sur on Monday night, September 23. Police identified the victims as Barangay Caronoan, San Juan, Ilocos Sur Captain Bello Joseph Padua Valorozo, 52, and his son, Jumar Sotelo Valorozo, 24, farmer, also of...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Authorities destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P18.1 million during an eradication operation in the boundaries of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, and Kibungan, Benguet on Sunday, September 22. The operation dubbed Indica Bravo was conducted by the 1st Ilocos Sur...
ALILEM, Ilocos Sur – Two men died after their motorcycle rammed a backhoe on the Alilem-Bakun Road in Sitio Macdaar, Barangay Alilem Daya, this town on Friday, September 20. Police identified the victims as Gabriel O. Pias, 18, motorcycle driver, and back rider, Banz C. Balang, 23, residents of...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P2 million in an eradication operation in Barangay Licudan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Thursday, September 19. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office-1 director, said a total of 10,050 FGMJPs were...
NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur – Eleven persons were injured when the passenger jeepney they were riding in overturned while ascending the zigzag portion of the national highway in Sitio Kakaldingan, Barangay Lungog, this town, on Thursday afternoon, September 19. Police said the vehicle driven by...
SINAIT, Ilocos Sur – Two persons died in a three-vehicle collision in Barangay Jordan here on Wednesday evening, September 18. Police identified the fatalities as Leobert I. Noriel, 24, of Barangay Cabulalaan, Sinait, driver of a black Sym Bonus motorcycle, and Edmund A. Villapaz, 31, credit...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police burned 10,300 fully grown marijuana plants and 51,600 marijuana seedlings valued at P4.1 million in an eradication operation in Barangay Licungan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday, September 18. AUTHORITIES torched marijuana valued at P4.1 million in Sugpon, Ilocos...
SANTA CATALINA, Ilocos Sur – A Good Samaritan rescued a 14-year-old Grade 9 student from drowning in the sea of Barangay Paratong here on Saturday morning, September 14. Police Capt. Marlon Martinez, chief of police here, said the victim, Cris Asuncion, of Bantay, Ilocos Sur, was taken away...
MAGSINGAL, Ilocos Sur – A 36-year-old drug surrenderer was found dead with multiple bullet wounds beside his modified tricycle in this town on Wednesday morning, September 11. Police identified the victim as Marnoel T. Santiago, a resident of Barangay Labut here. Santiago’s body was found on a...
A 70-year-old woman died hours after rescuing a five-year-old boy from being rammed by a multicab in Barangay Poblacion Norte, Santa Maria, Ilocos Sur on Sunday, September 1. Police identified the victim as Susana Antolin Abarra. Investigation said Abarra had just finished attending Mass at 5 a.m....
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police destroyed 12,000 fully grown marijuana plants valued at a total of P2.4 million in two plantations on Mount Bilis, Barangay Licungan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Friday, August 30. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Ilocos police chief, said 7,200 FGMP...