TACLOBAN CITY – A 46-year-old fish dealer was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men in Barangay 71 here Tuesday, August 2. Police identified the victim as Roel Bacunawa of Barangay 6, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. Investigation disclosed that Bacunawa, his wife, and driver were onboard their...
ILOILO CITY – Police have arrested the No. 1 most wanted person in Passi City, Iloilo. PORCAL mugshot. (Passi police photo) Authorities identified the suspect as Ronald Benesio Porcal, a 41-year-old resident of Barangay Jaguimitan, Passi City. Porcal is facing charges of rape and act of...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Four suspected drug pushers were arrested and more than P2.1-million worth of shabu were seized in separate anti-illegal drug operations in Pampanga and Bulacan Monday, August 1. The Mabalacat City Police Drug Enforcement Unit and other law...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga –Three minors were among the seven most wanted persons nabbed by the Central Luzon police in manhunt operations from August 1 to 2. Police identified four suspects – Israel Cacho, 28, the No. 2 MWP of Meycauayan City, Bulacan for robbery; Chris Lopez,...
TWO cellular phones worth P130,000 owned by the vice mayor of Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental were stolen and recovered from three persons arrested in Himamaylan City Tuesday, August 2, through GPS technology. (Photo courtesy of the Kabankalan City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – Three persons...
POLICE in Iloilo collected relief goods and cash for earthquake victims in Northern Luzon. (IPPO) ILOILO CITY – Police assigned in Iloilo conducted a donation drive for victims of the magnitude-7 earthquake in Northern Luzon last week. The donation drive led by Police Col. Adrian Accolador,...
AZURIN DAGUPAN CITY – Police in the Ilocos region welcomed Monday, August 1, the appointment of Police Lt. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. as the new Philippine National Police (PNP) chief. Azurin once served as Ilocos region police chief. “The Pangasinan Provincial Police Office is very proud to have...
Another landslide occurred in Taguig City on July 31, nearly two weeks after the first one . According to the Taguig City government, the “minor landslide” happened at about 3:15 p.m. along Veterans Road in Barangay Western Bicutan. The landslide in Taguig on July 31. (Photo from Taguig City...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A 28-year-old man was arrested for assaulting a policeman conducting a checkpoint in Barangay Alos here Saturday, July 30. Police Staff Sgt. Richard Maure and other policemen were conducting checkpoint at around 6:50 p.m. when they flagged down a black motorcycle...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PNA) – A former New People’s Army (NPA) rebel, the main suspect in the killing of the son of the mayor here and a companion, was arrested over the weekend. The Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) said in a statement Sunday, July 31, that suspect Edgardo Gaabucayan was...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Sixty-three police officers assigned to the Police Regional Office-Cordillera and 10 non-uniformed personnel (NUP) were removed from service as part of the ongoing internal cleansing program of the Philippine National Police. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr....
An 18-year-old female student was arrested while a 17-year-old boy was rescued by the police during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on July 29. Southern Police District director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg identified the suspect as Pahayma Lumawan, a student. The suspected shabu confiscated during...