TACLOBAN CITY – A former vice mayor of Calbiga, Samar was gunned down on the national highway in Barangay Timbanagan, Calbiga on Friday, Oct. 7. POLICE interview witnesses after former Calbiga, Samar Vice Mayor Miguel Abaigar was shot dead on the national highway in Barangay Timbangan,...
TACLOBAN CITY – Police on Wednesday, Oct. 5, filed murder and frustrated murder charges against three suspected New People's Army (NPA) for killing a barangay chairman and wounding his son in Pambujan, Northern Samar. Col. Alfredo Tadefa, Northern Samar police chief, identified the suspects as...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Police arrested a 30-year-old construction worker on Wednesday, Oct. 5, for allegedly killing a private high school teacher in Claveria, Masbate on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Police identified the suspect as Alvin Yanzon. Initial investigation showed that the victim, Jessabel Mangubat,...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Lawmen arrested an AWOL (Absence without Official Leave) policeman wanted for murder in Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija on Monday, Oct. 3. Police Regional Office-3 director Brig. Gen. Cesar R. Pasiwen identified the suspect as Staff Sgt. Edgar de Guzman,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police arrested a Sulu-based Abu Sayyaf Group member in Barangay Cabatangan here on Tuesday, Oct. 4. Col. Paul Andrew Cortez, Zamboanga City police information officer, identified the suspect as Jun Arran Arip, alias “Jun Ayos,” 46. Police arrested Arip on warrants of arrest...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Lawmen arrested a retired policeman in Tanauan City, Batangas on Sunday, Oct. 2, wanted for the murder of a barangay chairman in Naic, Cavite last February. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the suspect as retired Corporal Bernardo Pangilinan, 63. Pangilinan was...
BINAN CITY, Laguna – A 21-year-old canteen helper allegedly stabbed his 18-year-old live-in partner to death and wounded a 14-year-old teenage boy in Barangay Langkiwa here before dawn on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Biñan police identified the fatality as student Rochelle Ann Flores. Lawmen did...
BANGUED, Abra – A high school teacher who is a member of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) community in this province was gunned down on the Abra-Ilocos Sur Road in Barangay Lipcan here on Wednesday, Sept. 28. SAYEN (FB) The Bangued Municipal Police Station said the...
CALAUAN, Laguna – A father and son wanted for murder and attempted murder in Leyte were arrested in Barangay Dayap here, police reported Thursday, Sept. 22. Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police director, identified the suspects as Felimon Palconit, 69, and his son, Richard, 34, fish...
ILOILO CITY -- A New People’s Army (NPA) amazon wanted for murder has been arrested in Pontevedra town, Capiz province. Police Regional Office (PRO-6) identified the suspect as Carina Abuyan Oliveros, a Capiz native who allegedly was one of the two who killed a village chief in Tarlac province....
CAMP BRIG. GEN. VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested on Sunday, Sept. 18, in Barangay San Isidro, Catanauan, Quezon the alleged leader of a gun-for-hire group tagged in the killing of a lawman and councilor in 2015 and 2020 in Cavite. MASIKAT mugshot Police Regional Office (PRO)-4 A director...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police on Sunday, Sept. 11, arrested in Barangay Tanglagan, Calanasan, Apayao a New People’s Army (NPA) rebel wanted for the ambush that killed two soldiers in 2009 in Lubuagan, Kalinga. Suspect Victor Mangao, 49, alias “Ka Salas,” of Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga and...