BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has a new director in Police Col. Noel Aliño who assumed the position in an acting capacity on Tuesday, April 18. Aliño, who is a native of Isabela, replaced Police Col. Thomas Joseph Martir, a native of Bacolod, who will retire from the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Negros Occidental raided and dismantled a drug den in Purok Lubi, Barangay 3, here on Saturday, April 15. FIVE persons were arrested in a drug den raid in Barangay 3, Bacolod City, on Saturday, April 15. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson urged the people to patronize locally manufactured goods as the 27th Panaad sa Negros Festival with the theme “The Promise Renewed” officially opened at the Panaad Park and Stadium in Barangay Mansilingan here on Monday, April 17....
BACOLOD CITY – A severed human hand was found in Zone 3, Ilang-Ilang St., Purok Riverside, Barangay Bata here on Monday, April 17. A HUMAN hand was found placed inside a plastic in Barangay Bata, Bacolod City on Monday, April 17, a month after a pair of severed human feet was also discovered in...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons died while a senior citizen was injured in a fire in Purok Bayanihan, 6th Road, Barangay Taculing here on Monday, April 17. A STROKE patient and her four-year-old daughter died while a senior citizen was injured in a fire that gutted eight houses in Barangay Taculing,...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 680 personnel have been deployed to secure the Panaad sa Negros Festival here from April 17 to 23. MORE than 600 security personnel have been tapped to secure the Panaad sa Negros Festival in Bacolod City from April 17 to 23. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental police) A...
BACOLOD CITY – A man who was previously convicted for a drug offense was shot dead at Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Saturday, April 8. Killed was Stephen Bachoco III, 32, of Purok Tahong, Barangay 2, a “dispatcher.” Capt. Jonito Pastrana, head of Police Station 2, said the victim was...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) is eyeing to immunize more than 100,000 children here against polio, measles, and rubella. The CHO and the Department of Health (DOH) have encouraged the people to prioritize the immunization of their children from vaccine preventable diseases through...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) deployed 200 police officers to secure Holy Week here. Lt. Col. Sherlock Gabana, spokesperson of the Bacolod police, said that at least two personnel are manning Police Assistance Desks (PADs) in churches during Masses or any Holy Week-related...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 1,316.388 grams of suspected shabu worth P8,951,438 from March 1 to 31 in this city. Sixty-four operations were conducted in which 72 drug personalities, including seven high-value individuals (HVI), two newly-identified individuals, and 63 street-level...
BACOLOD CITY – A pair of severed human feet was found in front of an establishment on C.L. Montelibano St., Barangay Villamonte here on Wednesday, March 29. Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 4, said that an employee found the severed feet placed inside separate plastic bags. A note...
BACOLOD CITY – About 506 grams of suspected shabu worth P3,440,800 were seized from an alleged drug courier during a buy-bust operation at Purok Kapawa, Barangay Tangub here on Wednesday, March 29. THE 506 grams of suspected shabu worth P3.4 million were seized from a young man in a buy-bust...
