PANGASINAN -- A former police officer and alleged leader of the notorious Magpali gun for hire criminal group operating in Region 1 including Pangasinan was arrested on Sunday, August 7. According to the statement of Philippine National Police, the dismissed cop was identified as Lt. Col. Wilson M....
THESE vintage ammo dug up in a cemetery in Bayambang, Pangasinan pose no danger, local police said. (Bayambang police photo) BAYAMBANG, Pangasinan – Two-hundred vintage ammunition were unearthed in a cemetery in Barangay Zone VI here Thursday, August 4. A report from the office of Pangasinan...
POZORRUBIO, Pangasinan – Three drug suspects, including a criminology student, were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Brgy. Banding in this town on Wednesday, August 3. The Pozorrubio Police Station, backed by personnel of Regional Intelligence Division (RID) and Police Regional Police...
FORMER President Fidel Ramos with former House Speaker Jose C. de Venecia Jr. and wife former Pangasinan Rep. Gina de Venecia. (Gina de Venecia FB) DAGUPAN CITY – Former Pangasinan Rep. and House Speaker Jose C. de Venecia Jr. mourned Monday, August 1, the passing of former President Fidel Valdez...
A close friend of the family. Former President Fidel V. Ramos (left) and Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher de Venecia (Reuters, Lifestyle Asia) That's how Pangasinan 4th district Rep. Christopher "Toff" de Venecia, son of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia, described the late former...
FORMER President Fidel V. Ramos with Lingayen, Pangasinan Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil (standing) and wife Gina. LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil here mourned the death of former President Fidel V. Ramos Sunday, July 31, at the age of 94 at the Makati Medical Center. Bataoil extended his...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A 28-year-old man was arrested for assaulting a policeman conducting a checkpoint in Barangay Alos here Saturday, July 30. Police Staff Sgt. Richard Maure and other policemen were conducting checkpoint at around 6:50 p.m. when they flagged down a black motorcycle...
BANI, Pangasinan – A policewoman was injured when her motorcycle crashed on the national highway in Barangay Poblacion here Sunday, July 31. A report from the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office said the victim, Police Corporal Marife Aquino, assigned to the Bolinao, Pangasinan Police...
NATIVIDAD/BOLINAO, Pangasinan – Two separate lightning strikes killed a farmer and a fisherman in Natividad and Bolinao, this province, Saturday, July 30. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office identified the victims as Dionisio Domondon, 41, farmer, of Barangay San Eugenio, Natividad, and...
UMINGAN, Pangasinan – A barangay councilor here was arrested after authorities found a fragmentation grenade in his house in Barangay Del Rosario here Friday, July 29. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) of Pangasinan and the local police implemented a search warrant against the...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon V. Guico III suspended work in the provincial government at noon Wednesday, July 27, following the magnitude-7 earthquake hours earlier. Guico, in the order signed on his behalf by provincial administrator Melicio F. Patague, said this will enable employees to...
LOCAL government employees in Santo Tomas, Pangasinan take cover as a magnitude-7.1 earthquake hits the Ilocos region Wednesday, July 27. LGU employees have been trained what to do in case of an earthquake. (LGU photo via Liezle Inigo) DAGUPAN CITY – People here and the province of Pangasinan...
