SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan -- A rider who was flagged down in a checkpoint for not wearing a facemask ignored the police and fled, prompting the police to chase him along Brgy. Mamarlao in this city around 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25. As it turned out, the rider, identified as Mark Anthony...
ROSALES, Pangasinan -- Two helpers who stabbed the driver of the tricycle they hired were arrested during a hot pursuit operation of the Philippine National Police in Brgy Pias, Villasis on Thursday, Aug. 25. Based on the report from the office of Col. Jeff Fanged, officer-in-charge of Pangasinan...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police Col. Jeff Fanged, acting Pangasinan police chief, assured Thursday, Aug. 25, that lawmen are ready to protect the people amid reports of kidnappings by unidentified persons on board white vans in the province. FANGED (FB) “It is the commitment of the PNP to protect...
DAGUPAN CITY – A 47-year-old single parent reported missing by his relatives Monday, Aug. 22, was found floating on the Pantal River in Barangay Pantal here Tuesday, Aug. 23. AUTO painter James Dioquino went fishing on a river in Dagupan City but failed to return home. His body was later found...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon Guico III has ordered all the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Councils in this province to prepare as tropical depression “Florita” intensified into a tropical storm (TS) Monday, Aug. 22. GUICO (FB) Guico directed all Local Disaster Risk Reduction...
INFANTA, Pangasinan – A woman died after she accidentally fell into the open manhole of a road under construction in this town Saturday, Aug. 20. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office described the woman as 60-years-old and above, at least 5’0” in height, and wearing black T-shirt and black...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan -- A 14-year-old boy gathering copper wires for sale to help his parents in their daily expenses died when he was electrocuted in Barangay Roxas here Wednesday, August 17. Initial Investigation showed that the victim, Eric Gamboa, of Barangay Pangalangan here, was...
PANGASINAN -- The Pangasinan police’s simultaneous anti-criminality law enforcement operations (SACLEO) resulted in the arrest of 51 wanted persons, and seizure of 22 loose firearms and 32 firearms on Monday, August 15. The operations netted fewer drug-related cases, with the police seizing only...
PANGASINAN – The Department of Tourism Region 1 said that about 150 types of bird species were seen and heard in various sites visited in the province during its Birdwatching Exploration Tour. Spotted in Bangrin Marine Protected Area, Bani, Pangasinan. (Photo courtesy of DOT 1 via Liezle Inigo)...
AGNO, Pangasinan – A 48-year-old bus conductor drowned in a beach in Sitio Abagatanen, Barangay Macaboboni here, Saturday, August 13. Police identified the victim as Raymundo dela Torre Jr. of Angono, Rizal. Investigation showed that at about 5:50 p.m. Saturday, a Municipal Disaster Risk...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police in this province are targeting drug syndicates, high-value drug personalities, and all those who are involved in the illegal drugs trade following the arrest of four persons, including a Chinese, in a buy-bust operation in Pozzorubio Friday, August 12. “We will...
POZORRUBIO, Pangasinan – Authorities discovered a warehouse here where 360 kilograms of shabu with an estimated value of P2.5 billion was found inside during a raid that also resulted in the arrest of a Chinese national and three Filipino cohorts in a Blue House in Turquoise St., Sunshine...