BACOLOD CITY – A 93-year-old woman was injured in a fire that broke out in a residential area in Sitio Dacutan Daku Zone 8, Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 14. Senior Insp. Jovelyn Zamar, city fire marshal, said the victim sustained multiple abrasions...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple in a buy-bust operation on Rizal corner Aguinaldo Sts., Barangay V, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 1. Police identified the suspects as Rynol Brady, 30, and Mary Grace Duran, 35, residents of Barangay Mambulac, here. Seized from the...
BACOLOD CITY – A vendor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Bangga Bato, Matagoy, Barangay Rizal, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, August 25. Police seized 20 grams of suspected shabu worth P136,000 from Benny Pepito, 39, of Barangay Rizal. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two-hundred persons benefitted from the eye and ear screening and consultation organized by the Silay City Police Station in Negros Occidental at Kansilayan Gymnasium in Silay City on Thursday, August 25. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said...
BACOLOD CITY – A senior citizen was killed after she was hit by a Ceres Liner bus in Barangay 3, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 22. The victim was identified by her eldest sister as Maria Consuelo Catalan, 62, of Barangay Rizal. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 30 grams of suspected shabu worth P204,000 from a 21-year-old college student in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, July 11. A COLLEGE student was arrested and P204,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 13-year-old boy died after he drowned in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6. Police withheld the name of the minor victim. According to Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, the victim and his 11-year-old friend were...
BACOLOD CITY – Two casual government employees assigned as watchmen in an elementary school were arrested after they were found possessing 13 grams of suspected shabu worth P88,400 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 3, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6. THIRTEEN grams of...
BACOLOD CITY – Two brothers and their aunt were arrested after they yielded 13 grams of suspected shabu worth P88,400 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 19. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, identified the subject...
BACOLOD CITY – Four alleged drug pushers, including three minors, were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 2. One of the arrested was identified by the police as Michael Sotelo, 38, of Barangay E. Lopez, a pedicab driver....
BACOLOD CITY – Two brothers and their companion were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 4, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 8. Police identified the suspects as Jovic Palic, 24, of Barangay 2, his older brother, Rodel, 28, of Barangay Lantad, and Jimmy Zamora Jr., 46,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 52-year-old man who was the subject of a buy-bust operation for selling shabu was also found to have some marijuana plants in his backyard at Hacienda Lonoy, Barangay Hawaiian, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 11. SOME suspected marijuana plants were discovered by...