CEBU CITY – A Korean died and his compatriots were arrested after they allegedly shot it out with policemen who responded to a robbery alarm in a posh subdivision in Barangay Banilad here on Tuesday night, April 2. Police identified the fatality as Sun Yong Choi, 47. Arrested were Yong Hee Kim,...
LEMERY, Batangas – A theft suspect was killed in a shootout with the police in his hideout in Barangay Matingain I here on Friday night, March 22. Police identified the suspect as Kelly, 28, of Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City. Lawmen were serving a warrant of arrest against the suspect but he...
BACOLOD CITY – A man wanted for frustrated homicide was killed in a shootout with the police in Barangay Punao, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, December 21. Police identified the suspect as Geraldo Lopez Jr. of Barangay Punao. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon Jr., San Carlos police...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A murder suspect was killed and his cohort was arrested during a law enforcement operation in Barangay Parang Basak, Lamitan City, Basilan on Sunday, September 24. The fatality was identified as Cantino Hamsalin, who is facing murder and frustrated murder charges before the...
An armed man who was being pursued by the police died in a shootout with responding members of the Southern Police District (SPD) on Friday evening, June 9 in Makati City. Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion Kraft, district director of the SPD, identified the suspect as James Aviles, who was allegedly...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PNA) – Three persons, including a police officer, were killed and two others were wounded during a buy-bust operation against suspected gunrunners in Barangay Gen. Lim, Orion town in Bataan province on Tuesday, May 23. POLICE Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig....
BACOLOD CITY – A man wanted for a drug offense escaped, while a minor, who helped him escape, was wounded following a shootout with police operatives in Barangay 2 here on Thursday, May 11. Police Capt. Jonito Pastrana, head of Police Station 2, said that an arrest warrant for illegal drugs...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A shootout between a gang led by one of the country’s most wanted persons and the police resulted in the death of his cohort in Midsalip, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Jan. 25. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said the Zamboanga del Sur...
A man wanted for robbery was killed in an alleged shootout with police officers in Quezon City on Tuesday, Jan. 24. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) identified the suspect as Dennis dela Pena of Barangay Pasong Tamo, QC, tagged as No. 7 most...
An unidentified motorcycle-riding man died in a shoot-out with operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) early morning on Sunday, Jan. 22. The QCPD said that the armed encounter happened at around 12:55 a.m. on Sunday when members of the Galas Station (PS 11) who were conducting...
TACURONG CITY (PNA) – Three men died after ignoring a checkpoint inspection and engaged the police in a predawn shootout in Lambayong town, Sultan Kudarat province, on Friday, Dec. 2. Major Jenahmeel Toñacao, Lambayong police chief, said cops manning a checkpoint at around 1 a.m. in Barangay...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Two alleged members of the notorious Concepcion Crime Group were killed in a shootout with lawmen last Sunday in Sitio Paguringon, Barangay Bariw, Libon town, Albay province. In a press statement on Wednesday, Lt. Col. Maria Luisa Calubaquib, spokesperson of the Police...
