A 48‑year‑old bus conductor was arrested in Quezon City on Monday, July 20, after allegedly gambling away P17,000 in company remittances on “scatter” and faking a robbery to hide the loss. The suspect, known only as “Arnel,” approached police officers on patrol around 4 a.m. along EDSA...
ILOILO CITY — Bombo Radyo Iloilo is temporarily off air after it was robbed of transmission equipment. Police Col. Wilbert B. Parilla, director of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), has ordered a thorough investigation. The theft was discovered Monday morning at its tower site in...
Two men were arrested after allegedly robbing a 26-year-old Moroccan national of two mobile phones along White Plains Avenue near Corinthians Gate 3 in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, at 4 a.m. on Sunday, July 19. The victim lost an iPhone 17 Pro Max and a Samsung Galaxy A16. CCTV footage later...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 63-year-old Dutch national was injured in a robbery in Barangay Silangan Domoit here on Sunday afternoon, July 19. Police identified the victim as Frank. Investigation said that two suspects barged inside his house and announced a robbery. Frank resisted and grappled with...
BACOLOD CITY – Police have three suspects in the murder of 73-year-old American marine biologist Dr. Kent E. Carpenter in Sibulan, Negros Oriental on July 12 in custody. A report from Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) said that the first suspect, Mark, 26, a resident...
Five alleged members of the "Gapos Gang," an armed group described by police as dangerous, were arrested after allegedly posing as officers and presenting fake warrants of arrest to enter a house in Marikina, where they held the occupants at gunpoint while ransacking the house. The Eastern Police...
A 35-year-old American was shot dead by two motorcycle-riding men during a robbery in Teresa, Rizal, on Friday, July 10. According to the Teresa Municipal Police Station, the victim was walking in Barangay San Roque when the suspects confronted him. He resisted, prompting them to flee, but they...
Two men were arrested after allegedly stealing electric cables that caused a blackout at an apartment building in Barangay Greater Fairview, Quezon City, early Tuesday morning, July 7. The suspects, identified as alias “Vandamme,” 29, and alias “Jonell,” 27, both residents of Barangay Holy...
A 25-year-old e-bike driver was arrested after allegedly robbing a Dutch woman of her mobile phone in Pasay City on Tuesday, July 8, while his two companions escaped. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect only as “Kenji,” who was apprehended at the corner of Gil...
A 31-year-old man was arrested on Sunday, July 5, after police caught him allegedly stealing scrap metal from a commercial building in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, where his group had carted off more than P6.27 million worth of items. The suspect, identified only as “Raymart,” was caught by...
A robbery suspect was arrested less than 24 hours after breaking into a home in Quezon City, leading to the recovery of a stolen Nintendo Switch worth P29,000, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect only as alias "Gerardo," 62, who is reportedly the cousin of the...
Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), on Sunday, July 5, directed the initiation of dismissal proceedings against a police officer accused of taking part in the robbery and killing of a fellow policeman in Zamboanga del Sur. Nartatez issued the...