CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P100 million were seized in a series of police buy-bust operations Saturday, June 25, in Central Visayas. In Lapu-Lapu City, two persons were caught with 15 kilos of shabu with an estimated value of P102 million. Eric Felisilda, 45, and Niel James...
SEVEN persons were arrested for allegedly engaging in illegal cockfighting or ‘tupada’ in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City Friday, June 24. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office) BACOLOD CITY – Seven persons were arrested for alleged involvement in illegal cockfighting or “tupada” in...
The Parañaque City Police honored on Friday, June 24, outgoing Mayor Edwin Olivarez for his overwhelming support to the police force’s peace and order initiatives in the city. Col. Maximo Sebastian, city police chief, gave Olivarez a plaque of appreciation during the “Handog Pasasalamat kay...
ABULUG, Cagayan – They are not only crime busters. They are also engaged in humanitarian works. Photo from PRO 2 The Abulug police opted to engage themselves in an online selling during their free time to raise some amount which they use to support those in need in their area of jurisdiction....
An alleged wanted communist rebel and a police officer were killed in an armed encounter in Pasay City on Friday, June 24. Philippine National Police (File photo) Police Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, chief of PNP public information office, identified the suspect as a certain Hubert Aplacador....
DAVAO CITY – Police have launched a hot pursuit operation to capture the three detainees who escaped from a detention facility of the Sasa Police Station here last June 16. Davao City Police Office (DCPO) spokesperson Police Major Ma. Teresita P. Gaspan said Friday, June 24, that the suspects...
Stringent security measures, including a gun ban and the exercise of maximum tolerance, are in place for President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s inauguration on Thursday, June 30 at the National Museum, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy /...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Eight persons died while six others were injured after a firefight erupted Wednesday, June 22, between an armed group and police in Barangay Mileb, Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao. Police Brig. Gen. Arthur Cabalona, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) police...
Eighty-two students of the Philippine National Police - Special Action Force (PNP) have undergone rigid training on sea vessel assault from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) which culminated on Tuesday, June 21, in Manila. Photo courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard The PCG said that it collaborated...
Police confiscated more than P1,000,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested three suspects in a buy-bust operation launched in Navotas City early Sunday morning, June 19. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspects as Mark Renzo Valerio, 25; Jayzen Manalaysay, 34; and Glen...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año paid tribute on 307 policemen who died in the performance of duty. During a flag-raising ceremony at Camp Crame in Quezon City, Año said cited the stories of some of them. "The bravery and selfless acts exhibited by the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Two policemen are being investigated for allegedly sexually molesting a massage therapist at a KTV bar in Zamboanga City on Friday, June 17. The victim, an 18-year-old resident of Pagadian whose identity was withheld for security reason, said Patrolman Jeff Virgil Castromayor...