DATU MONTAWAL, Maguindanao (PNA) – The local government has offered a P300,000 bounty for anyone who could provide information that would help identify the killers of a municipal councilor here. In a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 26, Mayor Otho Montawal said he hopes the reward money would help...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police on Monday, Oct. 17, filed a case against five suspects in the murder and robbery of high school principal Beverly Cabaltera in Polangui, Albay. One of the suspects, identified as “Benie Jun,” was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Camalig, Albay. Lt. Col. Maria...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) chief Col. Alexander Lorenzo on Friday, Oct. 14, announced the creation of a special task group to investigate the murder of a former policeman and contractor who was a political supporter of Mayor John Dalipe here. MAYOR John Dalipe, with Vice...
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Police probing a spate of baby deaths at a UK hospital found a note stating "I am evil I did this" at the home of a nurse accused of killing them, a court was told on Wednesday. Another read "I don't deserve to live. I killed them on purpose because I'm not good enough to...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY - A public school teacher is facing murder charges after he was tagged as responsible for the killing of a 21-year-old student in Tampakan, South Cotabato. Police filed a murder complaint against Rustom Baloyo, 33, who was tagged in the killing of Jade Vince Eribal, 21, in...
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...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Police arrested a 30-year-old construction worker on Wednesday, Oct. 5, for allegedly killing a private high school teacher in Claveria, Masbate on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Police identified the suspect as Alvin Yanzon. Initial investigation showed that the victim, Jessabel Mangubat,...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Lawmen arrested an AWOL (Absence without Official Leave) policeman wanted for murder in Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija on Monday, Oct. 3. Police Regional Office-3 director Brig. Gen. Cesar R. Pasiwen identified the suspect as Staff Sgt. Edgar de Guzman,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested a Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf Group member in Barangay Cabatangan here on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Col. Paul Andrew Cortez, Zamboanga City police information officer, identified the suspect as Jun Arran Arip, alias “Jun Ayos,” 46. Police arrested Arip on warrants of arrest...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Lawmen arrested a retired policeman in Tanauan City, Batangas on Sunday, Oct. 2, wanted for the murder of a barangay chairman in Naic, Cavite last February. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the suspect as retired Corporal Bernardo Pangilinan, 63. Pangilinan was...
BINAN CITY, Laguna – A 21-year-old canteen helper allegedly stabbed his 18-year-old live-in partner to death and wounded a 14-year-old teenage boy in Barangay Langkiwa here before dawn on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Biñan police identified the fatality as student Rochelle Ann Flores. Lawmen did...