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5 cops wounded in Surigao gunbattle

BUTUAN CITY ­- Five government troopers were wounded while undetermined number of communist insurgents were believed either killed or wounded when a fierce gunbattle erupted between government police Special Action Force (SAF) and heavily armed communist-New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in a far-flung remote village in Southern Philip pines, police reported on Sunday. Incoming search... 

Hackers arrested

National Capital Region Police Office chief Dir. Gen. Leonardo Espina ordered the continuous operation against hackers following the arrest of two suspects in a separate operations conducted by the Regional Police Investigation Operating Unit (RPIOU). Incoming search terms:hackers arrested in us (2) Read More »

NBI agents in Cavite standoff charged

CAMP GEN.PANTALEON GARCIA, IMUS, Cavite ­- The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) has filed charges against the six National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) agents who were reportedly involved in the standoff at the mansion compound of Senator Ramon “Bong“ Revilla Jr. in Bacoor City on Election Day (E-Day). Incoming search terms:imus cavite stand off (2)nbi in cavite (2)cavite news... 

POLL-RELATED VIOLENCE ESCALATES

4 dead, 14 hurt in separate incidents By AARON RECUENCO Two days before Filipinos troop to the polling places, violence escalated across the country, leaving at least four dead and 14 wounded, according to reports reaching the Philippine National Police (PNP). Two persons, including a sixyear-old daughter of mayoralty candidate Mulsini Abdurajik, were killed Friday night in Bataraza,... 

Massive search for missing Thai in Mayon

Local authorities launched a massive search and rescue operation for a Thai tourist who is the only remaining unaccounted among the group of mountaineers who were on a hiking expedition when the Mayon Volcano spewed steam and ash on Tuesday. Aside from search and rescue teams, Albay Gov. Joey Salceda said they also mobilized helicopters to assist in the conduct of the operation to locate... 

Husband of Batangas mayor slain

By AARON B. RECUENCO Gunmen killed the husband of a re-electionist mayor of Iloilo province in an ambush in Lemery town yesterday morning. But Chief Supt. Agrimero Cruz, Jr., director of the Western Visayas regional police, said the initial result of the investigation points to land dispute as the motive behind the ambush that killed John Apura and his security escort identified only... 

Bomb found in Indians’ car

By AARON B. RECUENCO They entered as customers of a car service center in Laguna, and came back as bombing suspects when a powerful explosive device was seen near the engine of the vehicle. But Chief Supt. Benito Estipona, director of the CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) regional police, said the three Indian nationals appeared to have no idea at all why a C4 explosive... 

Barangay official slain in Agusan

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur – A barangay chairman in this progressive town of Agusan del Sur province was gunned down before his horrified son Tuesday morning by two unidentified gunmen in Barangay Macopa, San Francisco town, police reported yesterday. Incoming search terms:surigao del sur (20)LATEST UPDATE IN SURIGAO SUR (3)LATEST UPDATE IN AGUSAN SUR (1) Read More »

NPA leader nabbed in Laguna

Philippines – Police intelligence operatives arrested on Tuesday a ranking official of communist rebels operating in Bicol region in a follow-up operation inside a subdivision in Sta. Rosa City in Laguna. The arrest of Tedoro Espedido, secretary of the Komiteng Probinsya of the Kilusang Larangang Gerilya 79 based in Bicol, came a day after his comrade Ramon Ariente was collared... 

Bicol’s top wanted man falls

Philippines – Joint police and military operatives have arrested a ranking official of the New People’s Army (NPA) in a follow-up operation in Bauan town of Batangas. Supt . Renato Bataller, spokesman of the Bicol regional police, said the arrested suspect, Ramon Ariente, is ranked number one in the list of most wanted person in Bicol region.  Read More »