A female officer of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and three other members of the Philippine team bagged the silver medal in the recently concluded 19th International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) tournament in Thailand. Jail Chief Inspector Crystalene Gonzales, who...
BATANGAS CITY – A smartphone thief was gunned down after he resisted arrest and attacked responding police officers on Friday, Dec. 2, in Barangay Santa Clara here. Police identified the suspect as Geronimo Rivera, 47, and a resident of Purok 6, Barangay Santa Clara. Investigation showed that the...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two policemen assigned to the Mabalacat City police station were killed in an anti-illegal drugs operation on Saturday, Dec. 3. Initial investigation revealed that Senior Master Sgt. Sofronio Capitle Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dominador Gacusan Jr. were...
A Korean was shot dead by two men who tried to rob him in Pasay City early Friday morning, Dec. 2. Col. Byron Tabernilla, Pasay City Police chief, identified the victim as Lee Seung Hoon, 45. Tabernilla said the victim suffered a gunshot wound in the back of the body and was declared on arrival at...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 70-year-old farmer was shot dead after he was mistaken for a wild boar by a neighbor in Tigbao, Zamboanga del Sur on Wednesday, Nov. 30. WILD BOAR (iStock) Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, identified the victim as Antonio Marquez...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. has urged the Philippine National Police to thoroughly probe the brutal killing of his driver in Sitio Bunsod, Barangay Obat, Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental on Monday, Nov. 28. TEVES (FB) In a video posted on Facebook, Teves confirmed that...
TIAONG, Quezon – Police are looking at love triangle as the motive in the killing of two women with live-in partners in Sitio Laluses, Barangay Talisay, here on Tuesday, Nov. 29. THE Laguna-Quezon boundary arch in Tiaong, Quezon. (Wikipedia) Police identified the victims as Jessica Prado...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Four persons were killed and two others were wounded after a shooting and hacking incident allegedly triggered by a land dispute in Sitio Kiabacat, Barangay Songco, Lantapan, Bukidnon on Sunday, Nov. 27. The Bukidnon Police Provincial Office (BPPO) identified the fatalities...
BRASILIA, Brazil -- The death toll from a twin school shooting in Brazil rose to four on Saturday after a teacher wounded in the attack by a 16-year-old shooter wearing Nazi symbols died from her injuries, officials said. Authorities in the city of Aracruz, in Espirito Santo state, had said some of...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 42-year-old messenger of the probation office in Tanauan City, this province, was gunned down on Friday night, Nov. 25, outside his house in Purok 4, Barangay San Vicente, here. Police said the victim, Arnel Montalban, also a volunteer probation assistant of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected thief and drug pusher was gunned down in broad daylight in Purok Kingfisher A, Barangay 16 here on Friday, Nov. 25, a day after he allegedly sold fake shabu on Thursday, Nov. 24. AN alleged notorious thief was shot dead by a lone gunman on a motorcycle in Barangay 16,...
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...