BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with government forces in Sitio Manaysay, Barangay Cambayobo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 22. TROOPS transport the remains of a New People’s Army (NPA) killed in a clash in Barangay Cambayobo,...
BACOLOD CITY – A laborer was killed and three others, including his son, were injured in a confrontation in Hacienda Panaogao 2, Barangay 4, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 22. A 55-year-old man was killed while attempting to pacify a commotion involving his son in Barangay 4,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 44-year-old employee was electrocuted while repairing an electrical wire in a funeral parlor in Barangay Sum-ag here on Wednesday, May 22. Police identified the victim as Jennefer Raynon of Barangay Sum-ag. Police Capt. Michael Tuburan, head of Police Station 9,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP)-Drug Enforcement Group-Special Operation Unit (PDEG-SOU)-6 (Western Visayas) arrested a construction worker and his companion in a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Jose, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, May 22. POLICE arrested...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 450 policemen were deployed to secure the Bacolod Chicken Festival here from May 24 to 26. THE Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) holds briefing on Thursday, May 23, for the deployment of policemen to secure the Bacolod Chicken Festival from May 24 to 26. (Photo courtesy...
BACOLOD CITY - A man suffering from a nervous breakdown stabbed himself to death after hacking his live-in partner and four minor children at home in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday night, May 22. A MAN suffering from a nervous breakdown killed himself after hacking...
BACOLOD CITY – Three police chiefs in areas with insurgency-related incidents in Negros Occidental were relieved from their posts effective Tuesday, May 21. POLICE Col. Rainerio de Chavez, Negros Occidental police director, presides over the turnover of command between incoming Police Major Rhojn...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was wounded in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Nanca, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 20. Police said three suspected drug pushers were transacting with a police poseur-buyer during the operation when one of them sensed that they were...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons died after their motorcycle crashed into a mini-truck parked on the roadside in Barangay Cartagena, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday night, May 21. Police identified the fatality as Adrian Paulino, 21, but withheld the name of his 15-year-old companion....
BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old man died after he was accidentally shot by his teenage friend in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 19. Police said the victim arrived at the house of his 17-year-old friend while he and his friend were sweeping the floor. The victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A 50-year-old member of the New People’s Army was killed in an encounter with the military in Barangay Quintin Remo, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 21. The Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) identified the fatality as Richard dela Peña, alias Rocky, of Sitio...
(Courtesy of 62IB) An alleged remnant of the New People’s Army (NPA) died following two consecutive encounters with the Philippine Army (PA) in Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 21. Lt. Col J-Jay Javines, chief of 3 rd Infantry Division (3ID) public affairs office, identified the...
