A 55-year-old American guest got into a standoff with police officers after allegedly refusing to settle his hotel charges and causing a disturbance at a hotel in Barangay Ramon Magsaysay, Quezon City, on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 5. Police identified the suspect only as alias “James,” 55....
Tropical Depression Luis has affected more than 6,300 families and disrupted sea travel in several areas even as state weather forecasters warned that the cyclone could still make landfall or pass close to Northern Luzon by Monday night, Aug. 3, or early Tuesday, Aug. 4. The Office of Civil Defense...
The low-pressure area (LPA) east of Infanta, Quezon intensified into Tropical Depression Luis on Saturday night, Aug. 1, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported. In a tropical cyclone update, the agency stated that the weather disturbance...
A 48-year-old man was arrested early Sunday, May 31, after allegedly causing a commotion and hurling offensive remarks at a police officer inside Anonas Police Station 9 in Quezon City. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) chief Police Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio said the suspect, identified as...
A gunman was arrested after allegedly threatening residents and disrupting a basketball court repainting activity in Barangay Amihan, Quezon City, police said. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as a 45-year-old businessman known by the alias “Jeffrey.” He was nabbed...
A drunk man causing a public disturbance was shot and subsequently arrested after he allegedly pointed an improvised firearm (sumpak) at responding police officers who were trying to pacify him in Antipolo, Rizal, on Wednesday, July 30. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (CCPS) identified...
Individuals and families in Mindanao affected by weather disturbances were assisted and rescued by Philippine Red Cross (PRC) volunteers. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) In a statement issued Tuesday, July 16, the PRC said it conducted rescue operations and extended assistance to those...
TACLOBAN CITY – Civil Disturbance Management (CDM) units from six provinces and two cities in Eastern Visayas showcased their skills in handling protests and other civil disturbances during the Police Regional Office-8 CDM Competition on Tuesday, September 19. The Leyte Police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Aklan Police Provincial Office emerged on top of the Police Regional Office-6 Civil Disturbance Management Competition recently. “This is for the unpredictable crowds, the potential for violence while being able to delicately balance between control and respect for human...
The Bulacan Police Provincial Office (BulPPO) emerged as the champion in the 2022 Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) Civil Disturbance Management (CDM) competition held on Tuesday, June 21, at the PRO3 Grandstand, Camp Captain Julian Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. Also proclaimed winners...