MANILA, Philippines — Suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P1.02 million were confiscated and two individuals were arrested by the police in a Taguig City buy-bust operation, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The suspects were entrapped along Bambang Nipeles Street in Barangay Santa Ana on Tuesday afternoon, according to the SPD in a statement on […]
Read MoreThe Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) recovered four more bodies during its ongoing underwater operations Tuesday, bringing the total number of fatalities from the tragic sinking of M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 to 62. The PCG said that there are 293 survivors and 17 individuals remain missing. “The PCG emphasizes that these figures are consolidated through the joint […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — A murder suspect was killed in a reported shootout with police in Del Gallego, Camarines Sur, prompting authorities to place the four responding officers under restrictive custody over a homicide complaint, the town’s top cop said on Tuesday. The officers were transporting the murder suspect, along with a rape suspect, back to […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has filed a cyber libel complaint against former broadcaster Jay Sonza and another vlogger Jeffrey Luces Celiz or “Ka Eric Celiz,” for allegedly spreading fake medical records of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. In a statement on Monday, the NBI identified the two social media personalities as […]
Read MoreBAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines — A 33-year-old tricycle driver gave himself up to the police on Friday, Feb. 13, and admitted to killing a 19-year-old girl and burning her body to conceal the crime in Barangay Maddiangat in Quezon town, Nueva Vizcaya. The suspect, identified by the police only as Ernie, is also a caretaker […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) clarified that investigators found no evidence of negligence on the part of both the car driver and Light Rail Transit-1 management following the death of a male student who fell on Edsa from the LRT-1 Fernando Poe Jr. station last Wednesday. The QCPD explained in a […]
Read MoreMANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) intercepted a foreign passenger carrying suspected shabu at the arrival area of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Friday. In a statement on Saturday, Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno said the passenger, a German national, who arrived on a connecting flight from Addis […]
Read MoreThe reward for information leading to the arrest of Atong Ang, who is facing arrest warrants in connection with the missing sabungeros case, has been raised to P20 million from P10 million. At a press conference on Thursday, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla said, “We are increasing the bounty […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — The legal counsel of Pia and Christian Panganiban, suspects in the killing of a female police officer and her son, withdrew from the case on Wednesday, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said. The Panganibans were tagged by police investigators as the primary suspects in the killing of Police Senior Master Sgt. […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Allegedly smuggled cigarettes worth P47.5 million were found in two unattended trucks at a lot in Tarlac City, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday. Police arrested four individuals last Sunday in connection with the cigarettes and mounted an operation targeting their suspected supplier in Sitio Pag-asa, Sinipit, Barangay Tibag on […]
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