PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — “How did we come up to this?” President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday wailed over the findings in the investigation on the killing of hard-hitting radio commentator Percy Lapid as it led to the tagging of several government officials as brains behind the crime....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two drug suspects were killed in a shootout with police in Barangay Semmut, Akbar, Basilan Tuesday, Aug. 23. Police Col. Pedro Martirez Jr., Basilan police chief, said the suspects – Mascud Cuevas Sarael, of Bohe Lebbung, Tipo-Tipo, Basilan, and Dasman Kilala of...
MAKILALA, North Cotabato (PNA) – Authorities are conducting a manhunt against a detainee who escaped from his guard at the municipal police station here. SANOY mugshot (Makilala police) Police Lt. Col. Jojet Nicolas, Makilala police chief, identified the escapee as Bryan Louie Jayon Sanoy, who is...
Anti-narcotics authorities arrested a drug suspect and seized P340,000 worth of alleged methamphetamine hydrochloride or "shabu" from him during a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Thursday, August 18. PDEA Operatives from the Philipine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 9 (PDEA-9)...
BACOLOD CITY – A 20-year-old alleged drug personality mistaken for his twin brother was stabbed dead in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental Friday, August 5. POLICE cordon the area in Barangay Mambulac, Silay City, Negros Occidental where Steven Placido, an alleged drug personality,...
ILOILO CITY – At least P1.6 million suspected shabu was seized from four drug suspects in an anti-drug operation in Iloilo City. FOUR drug suspects arrested in Iloilo City yielded P1.6 million worth of shabu. (PRO-6 RPDEU) The suspects were identified as 28-year-old Moncarl Eulojio Alarde,...
A 37-year-old man who allegedly robbed an Indian national was seriously injured when he was shot by responding policemen on July 31 in Las Piñas City. Police identified the suspect as Gian Bautista, a resident of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. He suffered a gunshot wound in the body and was rushed...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – A 45-year-old construction worker died when he was struck by a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) here Friday, July 29. Police arrested the driver of the vehicle past midnight Saturday in a town a few kilometers away from the impact site. A report from the office of Police...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – Police arrested a 54-year-old former bank employee wanted for qualified theft in a police camp here Thursday, July 22. A report from the office of Police Col. Ranser Evasco, Nueva Vizcaya police director, identified the suspect as Vilma Villaseca, promotions...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Police arrested here Saturday, July 10, a 55-year-old canvasser wanted for raping his daughter in 2014. The Quezon Police Provincial Office (QPPO) identified the suspect as Ulysses de la Torre. De la Torre is the most wanted person in this city and has been hiding for...
TOKYO, Japan -- The suspected killer of Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe admitted targeting the politician and said he held a grudge against an organisation he believed Abe was connected to, police said Friday. Senior police officers in the western region of Nara, where the murder took...
Members of Paranaque City police's detective unit arrested a man wanted for robbery in Bulacan on Tuesday, June 8. Col. Maximo Sebastian, city police chief, identified the suspect as Rodel Nava, whose real name is Ronel Naval, 37, a resident of Barangay San Isidro, Paranaque City. Sebastian said...