A suspected member of a drug syndicate who yielded shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) was arrested by the police in Taguig City on Dec. 28. Personnel from the Taguig police’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) and Substation 6 conducted “Oplan Galugad” along Manggahan Street in Barangay...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police Regional Office 2 chief Brig. Gen. Percival Rumbaoa has warned citizens and police in Cagayan Valley against the indiscriminate firing of guns and use of illegal firecrackers to celebrate the New Year. RUMBAOA (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo)...
CORDILLERA region police chief Mafelino Bazar (left) during a visit to a police station in Benguet. (FB) CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar on Tuesday, Dec. 26, said that Christmas in the region was generally peaceful. "We have not monitored...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office 8 said the Christmas celebration in Eastern Visayas this year was generally peaceful. Brig. Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil, PRO 8 director, said no major untoward incident was recorded during the nine-dawn “Simbang Gabi” (dawn Mass) and Christmas Eve...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police arrested 10 suspected drug pushers and seized P42-M illegal drugs in the Cordillera region from Dec. 18 to 24. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera Regional Operations Division (ROD) said the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) arrested eight drug personalities...
Two women will be welcoming the New Year in jail after they were arrested for suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Dec. 27. Members of the Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) arrested the two suspects during an anti-illegal drug...
Around 250 members of a group that formerly supported the Communist Party of the Philippines- New People’s Army -National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) pledged allegiance to the national government in Caloocan City on Monday, Dec. 26. Northern Police District director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio...
A motorcycle rider was arrested by operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) after hitting two minors and firing a gun while evading arrest in Malate district on Sunday, Dec. 25. The police identified the suspect as Norberto de Chavez, a delivery rider and resident of San Andres St., Malate...
CAMP Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City – Police arrested 52 lawbreakers in the continuous conduct of the anti-criminality campaign in this province from Dec. 19 to 25. Twenty-three were wanted persons for attempted murder, frustrated homicide, rape, theft, serious physical injuries,...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A 37-year-old member of a drug syndicate in Ilocos Norte surrendered to the intelligence unit of the provincial police recently. The suspect was a high-value individual listed drug personality, a Top 10 regional priority target on illegal drugs, and a member of...
STAFF Sgt. Fernando Mata is detained after he fatally shot his wife on Christmas Day inside the City of Naga Police Station in Cebu. (Contributed photo by Benjie Talisic) CEBU CITY – A police officer fatally shot his wife inside a police station in the City of Naga, southern Cebu on Christmas...
Police nabbed a New People’s Army amazon wanted for robbery in Barangay Magsaysay, Infanta, Quezon on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The suspect was identified as Glaiza Acayin, alias “Agnes,” “Manay,” and “Irene,” a member of the Sub-Regional Military Area 4-A and a resident of Sitio Kabuhuan,...