A 33‑year‑old sales manager was arrested in Quezon City after allegedly swindling a 42‑year‑old businesswoman of P1.2 million for a supposed overseas job and condominium investment. Police said the suspect, alias “Cris” of Makati City, gained the victim’s trust after being introduced...
Two men were arrested in Pasay City after allegedly duping a mechanical engineer into handing over ₱300,000 in a loan deal that used a condominium unit they did not own as collateral. Pasay City police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspects as Raymundo, 45, of Salog, Hinunungan,...
CEBU CITY – A member of the Cebu City council is facing criminal and administrative complaints for alleged estafa and extortion. A criminal complaint was filed against Cebu City Councilor Jose Lorenzo Abellanosa before the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office. Jose Marcelo R. Bumanglag and Maria...
A delivery driver was arrested Thursday afternoon, July 30, after allegedly driving off without paying ₱450 worth of diesel at a gasoline station in Barangay Fairview, Quezon City. The incident happened at around 2:05 p.m. at a Petron gasoline station at the corner of Commonwealth Avenue and...
A 31-year-old man who allegedly posed as a Taiwanese national and scammed a woman of ₱3 million was arrested after an AirTag in her handbag led police to his residence in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City, early Thursday, July 23. The suspect, identified only as alias “Mic,” allegedly contacted...
A loan marketing professional who had been wanted by authorities since 2025 for an estafa case was arrested by police inside an entertainment complex in Parañaque City on Sunday, June 28. Police identified the suspect as Melecio, 43, a resident of Novaliches, Quezon City. He was listed as a...
Taguig police served warrants of arrest on a woman facing multiple counts of illegal recruitment and estafa in Davao City. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias Zahra, 33, a native of South Cotabato and currently residing in Barangay Lower Bicutan, Taguig. She is...
A man who posed as a condominium caretaker was arrested after allegedly duping a courier into surrendering a ₱292,800 gold necklace in Quezon City. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspect, alias “Kenneth,” 36, of Plaridel, Bulacan, was arrested by operatives of Pasong Putik...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested three suspects involved in what the police called “rent-tangay” modus (rent-and-steal scheme) in Dasmariñas City, Thursday evening, May 28. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspects as alias Ellie, alias Jemuel, and alias Marky....
Four men were arrested in Quezon City after allegedly duping a 62-year-old woman of jewelry worth about P405,000 in a “budol-budol” scheme in Quezon City on Tuesday, May 19. Police identified the suspects as alias “Virgel,” 44, alias “Rodel,” 46, alias “Ceferino,” 45, all...
Police arrested a pawnshop appraiser after a customer reported that jewelry and silver coins valued at around ₱34,000 went missing during valuation at the shop on Kamias Road in Quezon City on Saturday, May 9. Operatives of Police Station 9 (PS9) of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD)...
A 38-year-old sedan driver linked to a P1,500 gas-and-run incident at a gasoline station in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City, surrendered to police on Wednesday night, May 6. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the suspect voluntarily appeared before authorities after the incident that...