BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Authorities arrested two suspects for violating the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act in two search warrant operations in Barangay Langkiwa on Saturday, Nov. 26. Biñan City Police Station (CPS) operatives arrested alias Ruben and confiscated...
Former Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson has thumbed down a proposal to decriminalize illegal drug use saying this would only boost the market for illegal drugs. Lacson, a former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, made his position known after Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said he is now...
CAMP Francisco S. Macabulos, Tarlac City – Police arrested a suspected member of the Tañedo Criminal Group in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ungot, Tarlac City on Thursday, Nov. 24. A report from Lt. Col. Jim Helario, chief of police here, identified the suspect as Antonio Guarin, 36, a...
CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A 42-year-old bank liaison officer was arrested after he yielded suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation before dawn on Saturday, Nov. 26, in Barangay San Rafael here. The Batangas Police Provincial Office (BPPO) identified the suspect as Edgar Gamo, single, a...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested four suspected members of a robbery-holdup group preying on 24-hour convenience stores in Region 4-A on Saturday, Nov. 26, after their hideout in Taguig City was located through the Global Positioning System of a stolen cellphone. SUSPECTS are caught on...
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced that a nine-hour power outage will be implemented in Pasay City on Nov. 27. The Pasay Public Information Office (PIO) posted on its Facebook page that power service interruption will occur from 8:00 .a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Meralco said a line maintenance...
A SCREENSHOT of the music video in which Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba is singing and dancing to the tune of ‘Life is Beautiful’ jingle. The scene was shot at the Magellan’s Cross beside the Basilica Minore del Santo Nino de Cebu. (Calvin D. Cordova) CEBU CITY – The hashtag...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth P7.5 million was seized in two separate buy-bust operations here on Thursday night, Nov. 24. In Barangay Buhisan, the Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit seized 700 grams of shabu with an estimated amount of P4.7 million from four suspected drug pushers...
M’LANG, North Cotabato (PNA) – Six persons, including a policeman and a civilian, were killed while four others were hurt following a shootout here, a police officer said on Thursday, Nov. 24. In a statement, Lt. Col. Realan Mamon, town police chief, identified those killed in the shootout that...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested a resident of Calauan, this province, wanted for rape on Thursday, Nov. 24. Laguna police director Col. Randy Glenn Silvio said the suspect, “Danilo,” the most wanted person on the regional level, was nabbed by the Calauan...
A man was killed while two others were wounded when two armed men shot them in Taguig City on Wednesday, Nov. 23. Police said one of the gunmen, identified as Cyruz Garcia, was arrested along with his seven companions during a follow-up operation. The pieces of evidence seized by the police (Photos...
The criminal conviction handed down by the Caloocan City court against the police officers involved in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody war on drugs was a “sorrowful and partial victory,” Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Thursday, November 24. “We hail as sorrowful and partial...