BACOLOD CITY – A total of 41 persons were arrested for violating the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban in the barangay elections in Negros Occidental. A COMMISSION on Elections checkpoint manned by police officers in line with the barangay elections in Ilog, Negros Occidental on August...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – Police seized 60 loose firearms during the implementation of the gun ban in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan election period in this province from August 28 to November 28. As a result, this BSKE was most peaceful election ever in Nueva Ecija, said Police Col....
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 43-year-old mechanic was arrested after pointing a gun to a policewoman during a confrontation here on Monday morning, November 27. A GUN-TOTING mechanic was arrested in Sariaya, Quezon on November 27. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the suspect as Ian, a...
Government anti-terrorism agents seized a cache of firearms following the arrest of a 56-year old man who was caught transporting the loose firearms during an operation in Makati City. Police Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez, director of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), said he...
CEBU CITY – A member of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun to a man in Oslob town, southern Cebu, on Friday, November 10. A .45 caliber pistol with an expired license was recovered from a member of the Philippine Coast Guard who was accused of...
Pasig City Police Station (CPS) personnel arrested a man carrying a firearm at a Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint on Amang Rodriguez Avenue in Barangay Santolan on Sunday, Oct. 8. According to the report submitted to Pasig Police chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr., the suspect identified as...
CEBU CITY – Charges will be filed against three persons involved in a gun-toting incident in Barangay Tapon, Dumanjug town, southern Cebu. The incident was caught on video and has been viral on social media. Police Major Nolan Tagsip, information officer of the Dumanjug Police Station, said they...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – An Armed Forces officer with the rank of major was arrested for poking a gun to a bystander in a cemetery here on All Saints’ Day. The Pangasinan Provincial Police Office identified the suspect as Major Leo Badua Luzano, 39, a resident of this town. Investigation said the...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested eight individuals for violating the election gun ban in Marihatag and San Miguel, Surigao del Sur, on Saturday, October 28. The suspects were identified as alias “Wil,” 33; “Joe,” 42; “Ron,” 38; “Jer,” 48; “Gar”;...
ILOILO CITY – Police have apprehended 115 individuals for violating the gun ban in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the Western Visayas region. THE Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) conducts a checkpoint in Jaro, Iloilo City in line with the gun ban for the barangay elections....
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police arrested two barangay officials in Cagayan and Isabela on Wednesday, October 18, for possession of loose firearms in violation of the Commission on Elections gun ban in the barangay elections. The suspects were identified as alias...
ILOILO CITY – Police have arrested 92 violators of the gun ban in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in Western Visayas from August 28 to October 10. The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 said 87 of them were civilians. THE Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) conducts a checkpoint in...
