ECHAGUE, Isabela – An eight-year-old girl drowned on a river in Barangay Salvacion here on Monday, April 1. Police Major Rogelio Natividad, Echague police chief, said the victim was taken away by the strong river current while she was taking a bath and her older sister was checking her cell phone...
ECHAGUE, Isabela – A 46-year-old welder was arrested for allegedly robbing a church in Barangay Malitao here on Monday, April 1. The suspect was identified as Edison, 46. Investigation disclosed that the suspect forcibly entered the church by destroying the door lock. While...
Seven drowned in the province of Cagayan during the Holy Week. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office said two were from Solana and one each in Camalaniugan, Santa Ana, Gonzaga, Santa Teresita, and Santo Nino. Most of the victims were men aged 20 to 50 and were under the...
SAN MARIANO, Isabela – A 36-year-old farmer drowned while swimming on a river in Barangay Minanga here on Black Saturday. Police identified the victim as Richard Bular, a resident of Barangay Old San Mariano, this town. Investigation said the victim and his family were having a picnic on the...
LUNA, Isabela – A four-year-old child was rescued from drowning on the Magat River in Barangay Lalog 2 here on Good Friday. Police said the victim left his family who were having a picnic to swim on the river unnoticed. He was seen drowning and was rescued by authorities. Rescuers revived...
CAMP Lt. Rosauro Toda Jr., City of Ilagan, Isabela – A man allegedly shot his minor nephew in Barangay Binguang, San Pablo, Isabela, on Maundy Thursday. SUSPECT Arman Investigation said the victim was playing in their kitchen at around 7:30 p.m. when he was shot in the left thigh. He was...
CAMP LT. ROSAURO TODA JR., City of Ilagan, Isabela – Police in this province are on heightened alert to ensure the safety and security of the people this Holy Week. Isabela police chief Police Col. Lee Allen B. Bauding said police presence has been intensified in churches, parks, malls,...
DINAPIGUE, Isabela – A fisherman was rescued from a submerged motor banca in the sea of Barangay Dimalwade here on Tuesday, March 26. A FISHERMAN was rescued from a submerged motor banca in the sea of Dinapigue, Isabela on Tuesday. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) The Coast Guard...
BACOLOD CITY – A 43-year-old tricycle driver was stabbed to death during a heated altercation with a 27-year-old man in Barangay San Agustin, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 24. Police said the victim, whose name was withheld, passed by the barangay covered court from his sister’s...
BACOLOD CITY – Two houses and five structures, including a Christian church and commercial establishments, were razed by a fire in Barangay 8, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 18. A FIRE hit Barangay 8, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, March 18, destroying a church, among other...
BACOLOD CITY – A Grade 10 student drowned in a river in Hacienda Antolanga, Barangay Tinongan, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 17. A GRADE 10 student drowned in a river in Barangay Tinongan, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 17. (Photo courtesy of Isabela Municipal Police...
Police arrested a 21-year-old student in a buy-bust operation in Quezon, Isabela on Sunday, March 17. The suspect was identified as Kring-Kring, considered high-value drug personality and a resident of Barangay Agbannawag, Tabuk City, Kalinga. Recovered from the suspect were seven plastic bags...