BACOLOD CITY – Suspected insurgents gunned down a 54-year-old barangay chairman in front of his family in Calatrava, Negros Occidental Friday, Aug. 26. The murder of Barangay Lalong Captain Benjamin Javoc was the second involving a barangay captain in just three days by heavily armed men in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police seized Thursday, Aug. 25, P1.1-million worth of smuggled cigarettes from a stalled vehicle whose driver they were helping for a flat tire in Barangay Sinunuc here. POLICE seized P1.1-million worth of smuggled cigarettes from the driver and helper of a stalled van in...
BACOLOD CITY – After more than a year of hiding, one of the founders of a mass investment scheme here was arrested at his rented house in Barangay Paglaum, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental Thursday, Aug. 25. CUADRA Police identified the suspect as Henjie Cuadra, 32. Cuadra was served an arrest...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Combined police units led by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-9 arrested a barangay chairman and four other barangay officials in Barangay Dulop, Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur Thursday, Aug. 25, for alleged vote-buying activities during the May 2022 elections. FIVE...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna – A suspected drug pusher was arrested and P140,000 worth of shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in Sta. Cruz, this province, Thursday, Aug. 25. Laguna police chief Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio identified the suspect as Leovigildo Abustan, 36,...
KASIBU, Nueva Vizcaya – Police arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly raping a 28-year-old housewife here Wednesday, Aug. 24. The victim told police that she had a drinking spree with friends, relatives, and the suspect, Roemar Vadil, in a wedding celebration Wednesday morning. She said...
BACOLOD CITY – The 605th Maneuver Company based in Victorias City, Negros Occidental launched a scholarship program to aid students whose families are financially challenged to support their education that coincided with the opening of face-to-face classes this week. POLICEMEN purchase school...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Philippine National Police chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. led the celebration of the 121st Police Service Anniversary of the Police Regional Office-3 at Camp Captain Julian Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga, on Thursday morning, Aug. 25. Photo...
CAMP OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union -- The La Union Police Provincial Office (LUPPO) brought home 10 awards during the 121st Police Service Anniversary on Thursday morning, Aug. 25, at the Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) in San Fernando City, La Union. Photo via Zaldy Comanda This year’s theme was...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Police Col. Jeff Fanged, acting Pangasinan police chief, assured Thursday, Aug. 25, that lawmen are ready to protect the people amid reports of kidnappings by unidentified persons on board white vans in the province. FANGED (FB) “It is the commitment of the PNP to protect...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested two drug pushers and seized P1.3-million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Pavia, Iloilo Wednesday, Aug. 24. DEQUIÑA and TIPAWAN mugshots. The Police Regional Office (PRO)-6 identified the suspects as 34-year-old Jerome Barcarlos Dequiña and...
ILIGAN CITY – City police chief Police Col. Dominador N. Estrada is targeting “kamote” or motorcycle riders violating road rules and figuring in accidents that can be avoided. ESTRADA (Bonita L. Ermac) Estrada made the move as he has expressed alarm over the rising number of road accidents in...