By Terence L. Ranis The Manila Police District (MPD) has been placed on alert status for the observance of Ramadan which will start on April 3. (Photo from Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN) MPD director Brig. Gen. Leo "Paco" Francisco said that members of the MPD Special and Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)...
Two men and a woman yielded a total of P680,000 worth of alleged shabu in an buy-bust operation conducted by the police in Caloocan City early Saturday morning, March 26. The Northern Police District (NPD) Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspects as Marlou Sidillo, 29, from Barangay...
By Terence L. Ranis Two cellphone snatchers were arrested in a police operation in Quiapo, Manila on Tuesday, March 15. Police Lt. Col. John Guiagui, chief of Manila Police District (MPD) Sta. Cruz Station, identified the suspects as Valentin Tuli, 27, a resident of Tenajeros Street, Malabon, and...
An alleged crime group leader, who earlier tried to shoot a man, was arrested in a police operation that also led to the rescue of his 14-year-old live-in partner in his house in Caloocan City on Wednesday morning, March 16. The Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU)...
Three persons caught in the act of illegal gambling were arrested by the police in Caloocan City on Tuesday, March 8. The Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU) identified the suspects as Evelyn Solano, 35; Ma. Angelica Tayag, 24; both residents of Barangay Longos, Malabon...
A taxi driver was arrested by the police after walking along a street in Caloocan City while holding a gun on Tuesday evening, March 2. Lt. Col. Jay Dimaandal, Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU) chief, identified the suspect as Christian Villota, 35, a resident of...
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...
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...
Police are investigating the gunslaying of an information technology (IT) operator of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) in Sta. Ana, Manila at around 7:45 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 11. Police Maj. Geuel Capuz, deputy station commander of the Sta. Ana Police Station (PS 5), identified the victim as Gil...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) District Mobile Force Battalion (DMFB) opened on Wednesday, Jan. 19, a temporary quarantine facility for personnel who may become infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Headed by DMFB officer-in-charge Lt. Col. Hendrix B. Mangaldan, the Kalingang Sinaglaya...
An employee of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) was arrested by the police in a drug buy-bust operation in Taguig on Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted the sting operation in Sta. Teresa Compound in North Daang Hari, Taguig at about 10:30 p.m....
