Representatives from various sectors in Rizal Province signed a covenant for the orderly and peaceful conduct of the May 9, 2022 elections in an event initiated by the Philippine National Police, held Friday, Feb. 25, in Taytay, Rizal. (Photo courtesy of Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN) The event,...
DAGUPAN CITY – Some 123 candidates in the Ilocos region have voluntarily surrendered 149 firearms as of Feb. 24 since the election period started last month. Ilocos Police Regional Office (PRO 1) director Brig. Gen. Emmanuel Peralta said a total of 471 guns were surrendered or deposited to the...
A wanted soldier was arrested by police while carrying a gun during a drinking session with his friends in Barangay 19, Caloocan City on Tuesday, Feb. 22. The Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU) identified the suspect as Private First Class Michael Fulgar, 42, an active...
Operatives from the Northern Police District (NPD) arrested a man and a woman involved in a robbery extortion incident in Caloocan City early Thursday morning, Feb. 24. Police Lt. Col Jay Dimaandal, NPD Special Operations Unit (DSOU) chief, identified the suspects as Mark Anthony Teves, 32, from...
BACOLOD CITY - About 50 grams of suspected shabu worth P340,000 were seized from two persons in a buy-bust at Purok Langis, Barangay Banago here on Tuesday. Police arrested Rogie Jamelo, 46, of the same village, and Marcelino Nicavera, 24, of Barangay Mandalagan here. Two persons were arrested...
CEBU CITY — Authorities are monitoring 63 areas in Region 7 that may be placed under the election watchlist areas (EWAs). Police Col. Josefino Ligan, chief of the Investigation and Detective Management Division of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7), said that the 63 areas are...
Presidential candidate and Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Thursday said failing to resolve the case of the 31 missing online cockfight enthusiasts would be a “big slap” to the Philippine National Police (PNP). Lacson, a former PNP chief, said this at the opening of the Senate Committee on...
Police arrested nine suspects and seized nearly P602,000 worth of shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) in buy-bust operations in Pateros and Taguig on Feb. 23 and 24. In Taguig, the Southern Police District (SPD) Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a buy-bust operation at Old Housing in Barangay...
CEBU CITY — Samantha Baringui-an was shocked to learn that a group of policemen were behind the gruesome killing of her parents one day after they were laid to rest. “Wa ko kahibalo sa akong gibati. Nangurog ko sa kasuko na mga pulis diay ang involved (I can’t describe how I feel. I am...
The police arrested a 19-year-old in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa for illegal possession of an improvised firearm and ammunition on Wednesday, Feb. 23. According to the Muntinlupa police, Sherwin Apolinar was caught in the act of loading an improvised firearm at Phase 4 of Southville 3 housing...
Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (CMD) vice presidential candidate, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is set to continue her father President Duterte's war against crime and illegal drugs, noting that it's been proven effective. "Ang sa atin, itutuloy natin ‘yung mga nasimulan ni Pangulong...
The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) is now probing the tragic crash of a helicopter owned by the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Real, Quezon on Monday, Feb. 21, that left a policeman dead and two police pilots seriously injured. (Photo from the Philippine National Police)...