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Fingerprints lifted from vehicle of slain TNVS driver matches suspect — NBI 1 1 Law Enforcement

Fingerprints lifted from vehicle of slain TNVS driver matches suspect — NBI

The fingerprints from a water bottle inside the vehicle of the slain TNVS driver matched one of the suspects, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Monday. (We are certain that the fingerprints found on the bottled water matched the fingerprint of Jin Armin De Ocampo, who is one of the three possible suspects.) An […]

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DOJCase buildup on missing sabungeros not personality driven 1 Law Enforcement

DOJ: Case buildup on missing sabungeros ‘not personality driven’

The ongoing investigation and eventual filling of cases in relation to the disappearances of sabungeros or cockfight enthusiasts is not aimed at pinning charges on a specific individual or group, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). “We are on the collation stage of these pieces of evidence and we are in the process now […]

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Missing sabungeros search: More sacks spotted on Taal’s lakebed

MANILA (UPDATED) — Technical divers of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) were able to retrieved more sack that may contain human bones from Taal Lake in Laurel, Batangas as it continued the search for the missing cockfight enthusiasts allegedly murdered by police scalawags. PCG deployed its team early morning of Friday, July 11 to two […]

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Burned human bones recovered from Taal Lake — DOJ

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Justice (DOJ) confirmed on Thursday what appears to be burned human bones that were recovered from Taal Lake during a technical site assessment conducted on Thursday. “A white sack was visibly identified and recovered from the lakebed,” the DOJ said. “It contained what appears to be burned human remains.” […]

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Hontiveros files cyberlibel complaints vs. alias Rene 6 others with DOJ 1 Law Enforcement

Hontiveros files cyberlibel complaints vs. alias Rene, 6 others with DOJ

Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday filed separate cyberlibel complaints with the Department of Justice against a lawyer, five social media personalities, and Michael Maurillo, the man who claimed he was influenced to testify against former President Rodrigo Duterte and others. Maurillo or alias Rene was the sole respondent in one complaint while lawyer Ferdinand Topacio, […]

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Philippine police arrest 15 officers over alleged killing of cockfighters

Fifteen police officers have been taken into custody and are being investigated for their alleged role in the abductions and feared killings of at least 34 cockfighters, the Philippine police chief said. The missing people were accused of cheating in the hugely popular sport, with their bodies reportedly dumped in a scenic lake with a […]

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Mark Villar continues fight against online scammers with new Senate bill 1 Law Enforcement

Mark Villar continues fight against online scammers with new Senate bill

Senator Mark Villar filed a bill that aims to establish the country’s scam prevention center, as one of his first 10 priority measures in the 20th Congress. This proposed center intends to be the Philippines’ first one-stop shop for all scam-related inquiries, complaints, and concerns. Scammers continue to adapt and proliferate as the world rapidly […]

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DOST willing to help search for missing sabungeros remains in Taal Lake 1 Law Enforcement

DOST willing to help search for missing sabungeros’ remains in Taal Lake

The Department of Science and Technology on Saturday said that the agency is willing to lend its expertise and equipment in the search for the remains of missing sabungeros or cockfight enthusiasts in Taal Lake. (Of course we will be in touch with other scientists. We think there might be instruments that are capable. We […]

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Missing sabungeros kin troop to CIDG for new statements 1 Law Enforcement

Missing sabungeros kin troop to CIDG for new statements

No less than 20 loved ones of the missing sabungeros, cockfight enthusiasts who were taken away from 2021 to 2022, went to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group to give new statements regarding the abductions, according to Glenn Juego’s report on Super Radyo dzBB. The relatives went to the CIDG office after one of the […]

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Atong Ang arrives in Mandaluyong Court to file complaint vs Alyas Totoy 1 Law Enforcement

Atong Ang arrives in Mandaluyong Court to file complaint vs ‘Alyas Totoy’

Businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang arrived at the Mandaluyong Court on Thursday to file a complaint against Julie “Dondon” Patidongan “alyas Totoy,” who linked him to the case of the missing sabungeros.  Ang was accompanied by his lawyer Atty. Lorna Kapunan.Kapunan on Wednesday said that Patidongan came out with his story after he knew that his extortion wouldn’t […]

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