Police arrested a 51-year-old man, tagged as the No. 6 most wanted person, who is a suspect in a robbery hold-up case in Taguig on Aug. 7. Personnel from the Warrant and Subpoena Section of the Makati police arrested the suspect, identified as alias Poknat, Guiho Extension, Barangay Cembo,...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced road closures and rerouting schemes in parts of Manila on Sunday, Aug. 9, for the Palawan Pay Trilogy Marathon Run 2026. The traffic measures will take effect at 1 a.m. and will remain in place depending on the actual traffic situation, the MPD said. The...
A 51-year-old driver was arrested in Bulacan within hours after one of the abandoned caskets was discovered in Sta. Cruz, Manila, marking the first concrete development in the investigation into the unusual display that surfaced across Metro Manila. The suspect, Perigrino Miculob, was apprehended...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has identified the driver and vehicle allegedly used to unload one of the abandoned caskets in Quezon City, providing authorities with a key lead in the investigation into the caskets found in five areas across Metro Manila on Friday, Aug. 7. The QCPD earlier...
BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old policeman drowned while saving his companions on a river in Sitio Bisang, Barangay Luna, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 7. The victim was identified as Police Master Sgt. Fernando Marfa, assigned to the Cadiz City Police Station. Police Lt. Daleen Grace...
A 29-year-old man was arrested just hours after a Quezon City homeowner returned to find her house ransacked and several valuables missing on Thursday, Aug. 6. The victim had gone home at around 3:53 p.m. to get belongings for her child who was confined in a hospital when she discovered that the...
The Makati City Police Station said it has reached out to local funeral homes and distributors to trace the origin of the empty casket abandoned along Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue in Barangay Bel-Air early Friday, Aug. 7. Police said the casket was discovered around 3:50 a.m. by a security officer from a...
A 37-year-old man was arrested for allegedly exploiting and threatening a 16-year-old girl he met through Facebook in Sta. Cruz, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. Police identified the suspect as “Jeffrey,” a resident of Barangay 310, Sta. Cruz. Based on the victim’s account, a...
Operatives of the Taguig police’s Station Drug Enforcement Unit arrested a 52-year-old man after he sold shabu in a buy-bust operation on Aug. 6. Police identified the suspect as alias Unyot, 52, listed as a street level individual, who was nabbed with P170,000 worth of shabu during an...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) arrested two active police officers assigned to the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) in a buy-bust operation over the alleged illegal sale of firearms in Caloocan City. The operation was conducted on Thursday, August 6, at around 5:30 a.m., along...
Police are investigating the abandoned caskets found in five areas across Metro Manila early Friday, Aug. 7, as authorities work to identify those responsible for leaving the items in public places. The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said the caskets were discovered in Sta. Cruz,...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) and China’s Fujian Provincial Public Security Department have agreed to deepen intelligence sharing and law enforcement cooperation against transnational criminal syndicates following a meeting between their top officials. On Aug. 4, PNP chief General Jose...