BACOLOD CITY – The two men found dead in Bago City, Negros Occidental last week were drug personalities according to their families. Police Lt. Col. Jay Malong, Bago City police chief, said the victims were identified by their families over the weekend as Edward Pille, 29, of Barangay Alijis...
BACOLOD CITY – The families of six New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in a clash with the military last week in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental received financial assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Western Visayas on Monday, September 25. Each family...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) said that they are open to any probe on the encounter that killed six members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental last week. “We are confident, and we firmly believe that the said encounter was a legitimate...
BACOLOD CITY – Police recovered a total of 1,000 bags of stolen sugar worth P3.2 million in a warehouse in Barangay Busay, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, September 26, following an alleged hijacking incident in La Carlota City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, September 25. POLICE...
BACOLOD CITY – Police nabbed a 22-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Gahit, E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. POLICE seized 12 grams of suspected shabu worth P81,600 from a 22-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Gahit, E.B. Magalona, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – A 30-year-old man was shot dead in Purok Sampaguita, Barangay San Benito, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 23. Police identified the victim as Richman Barbon of Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava. Police Major Ronald Santillan, Calatrava police chief, said the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A fire destroyed the Marcelo Public Market in the upland part of Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, September 23. A FIRE razed a public market in Sitio Riverside, Barangay Marcelo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 23. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a newborn baby girl was found floating in an irrigation in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. A POLICEMAN checks an irrigation in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental, where a decomposing body of a newborn...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Bonifacio Kalye Onse, Barangay 2, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. A MAN (seated left) looks on after he was nabbed by the police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 2, Silay City, Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Troops recovered the service firearm of a slain soldier following a clash with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Lubi, Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 21. The Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) said the government-issued .45 caliber pistol...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental arrested a 51-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation on Tan Lorenzo St., Barangay 2, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. Police identified the suspect as Redeem Abadiano of Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Purok Talutog, Barangay Dulao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. Police Staff Sgt. Armando Arao Jr., Bago City police investigator, said that a duck raiser discovered the bodies in a grassy...