BACOLOD CITY – Firecrackers and pyrotechnics seized during the holidays worth P28,400 were destroyed by the police here on Sunday, January 7. Police Lt. Col. Noel Polines, deputy director for operations of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), said that these were confiscated by police...
BACOLOD CITY – A soldier, his girlfriend, and her father were injured in a melee in Barangay Handumanan here on Thursday, January 4. Police identified the victims as Corporal Jasper Gancia, 34, from Barangay Bata here; his girlfriend Merryll Tuvilla, 24, and Tuvilla’s father Teodoro, 71, both...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was arrested and her live-in partner escaped a buy-bust operation where 76 grams of suspected shabu worth P516,000 were seized in Purok Neptune, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Friday, January 5. A WOMAN was arrested and her live-in partner managed to flee a buy-bust...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died in a collision with a pick-up truck on the Circumferential Road in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Friday, January 5. A MAN died when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck in Barangay Pahanocoy, Bacolod City on Friday, January 5. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – Three hospital staff and a patient were injured after a pick-up truck rammed a private hospital emergency room in Barangay Mandalagan here on Thursday, January 4. FOUR persons were injured when a pick-up truck rammed an emergency room of a hospital in Barangay Mandalagan,...
BACOLOD CITY – This city recorded a 16.26 percent decrease in the crime rate or 224 cases from 1,377 in 2022 to 1,153 last year. THE Bacolod City police headquarters. (FB) The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) said the number of eight focus crimes also went down by 40.52 percent or 109 cases...
BACOLOD CITY – A high school teacher won a brand-new car in the New Year’s countdown raffle at the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on December 31. “It’s very overwhelming to win such a blessing for the first time,” said Darlene Grace Aurelio of Barangay Vista Alegre. In a media...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a man for allegedly stealing a monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament at the adoration chapel of the San Sebastian Cathedral here on December 30. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2023/12/31/stolen-monstrance-returned-to-church-in-bacolod Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of...
BACOLOD CITY – This city and Negros Occidental logged 13 fireworks-related injuries as of January 2, the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH) here said. John Michael Gabriel Zaragoza, public information officer of the CLMMRH, said that eight were from Bacolod and...
BACOLOD CITY – A monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament stolen from the adoration chapel of the San Sebastian Cathedral here on Saturday, December 30, was found at the church’s gate early Sunday morning, December 31. The church said that the stolen sacred object was sealed in a bag when it was...
BACOLOD CITY –Six sacks of refilled butane canisters were confiscated by the City Legal Enforcement Team here on Thursday, December 28. The enforcement team conducted an inspection at Burgos Public Market as part of their intensified campaign against selling of refilled butane canisters,...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of an infant was found buried in a vacant lot in Barangay Handumanan here on Tuesday, December 26. Police Capt. Lalaine Lagoting, head of Police Station 10, said that children discovered the baby wrapped in a towel, placed inside a box, and sealed with plastic. THE body of...
