ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barangay councilor and two barangay tanods or watchmen were killed by two unidentified armed men inside a videoke bar in Dumalinao town, Zamboanga del Sur province, last Friday, Dec. 16. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said the victims...
‘SAM,’ a native dog or ‘asong Pinoy’ (Aspin), is treated after he was shot by unidentified culprits in Cebu City. (Photo from Happy Tails Philippines) CEBU CITY – Police are investigating a reported case of animal abuse after two men shot a stray dog in Barangay Duljo here recently. Col....
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Police are hunting motorcycle riding-in-tandem gunmen who shot and killed an off-duty Marine here on Sunday, Dec. 18. “There are several angles that investigators are looking into the daring attack against Marine Staff Sgt. Rodolfo Magno Jr., a member of Philippine Marine...
MONTREAL, Canada — Five people were killed and another wounded Sunday in a shooting in the suburbs of the Canadian city of Toronto, police said. The suspect also died after an exchange of fire with law enforcement, local police chief Jim MacSween told reporters, saying the shooting took place in...
A POLICE officer checks the crime scene in Barangay Mambaroto, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental where a man was shot dead and his companion wounded on Wednesday. (Photo courtesy of Sipalay City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old man was killed while his friend was wounded in a...
DATU Naga Mangudadatu (FB) TACURONG CITY (PNA) – Police in Lutayan, Sultan Kudarat have launched a manhunt against gunmen who shot dead the son of Mayor Datu Pax Mangudadatu on Tuesday night, Dec. 13. Lt. Col. Lino Capellan, Sultan Kudarat deputy police director for operations, said police in...
DATU Naga Mangudadatu (FB) COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Two persons were killed while two others were injured in a gun attack on Tuesday night, Dec. 13, in Lutayan town, Sultan Kudarat province, police said Wednesday, Dec. 14. Capt. Leonel Delasan, Lutayan police chief, said the 6:30 p.m. shooting at...
BATANGAS CITY – A 48-year-old driver ran amuck and killed two barangay tanods or watchmen in Barangay Bilogo here on Sunday night, Dec. 11. Police identified the victims as Ruben Torino, 52, and Robinson Torino, 50. The victims tried to pacify the suspect, Reinaldo Barangas of Sitio...
BACOLOD CITY -- A businessman was shot to death by two unidentified assailants on a motorcycle in Magsaysay Avenue, Henrietta Village, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Wednesday, Dec. 7. The victim was identified as Ivan Magbanua, 39, of Barangay Singcang-Airport, an owner of a security agency....
A taxi driver was shot to death by two motorcycle-riding men in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City early Monday morning, Dec. 5. Col. Amante Daro, Malabon City Police Station chief, identified the victim as Teudulo Remolano Jr., 55, of Barangay Catmon, Malabon City. Initial investigation showed that...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Two men died on the spot while two others were injured after four unidentified attackers opened fire on them in a diner along the National Highway, in Brgy. Santo. Nino, Tunga, Leyte, on Sunday, Dec. 4. The fatalities were identified as Benjamin Balais and Ace Sonorio, both...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Three suspects in the murder of anti-illegal drug operatives Senior Master Sgt. Sofronio Capitle Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dominador Gacusan last Saturday in Mabalacat City, this province, were arrested in a hot pursuit operation on Sunday, Dec. 4. Police...