BAYAMBANG—Two unidentified persons riding in tandem stoned two Solid North air-conditioned buses plying Pangasinan – Quezon City. The two Solid North air conditioned buses were stoned in the same area along the national road in Bayambang at past 12: 00 a.m. on April 16. First to be stoned in the vicinity of Brgy. Amancosiling Norte, […]
Crime Notes
4-year-old boy beaten to death by stepdad
BUGALLON—The police here filed a case of homicide against the stepfather of a four-year old boy who reportedly beat the latter to death for refusing to sleep. P/Major Jake Isidro, town police chief, said they have filed the case at the Prosecutor’s Office at the Regional Trial Court in Lingayen town against Jesse Garbo, 29, […]
Cop killed, 2 kagawad arrested
SAN CARLOS CITY–A policeman on vacation was gunned down and killed in front of his home in Barangay Mabalbalino here at about 4:30 p.m. on April 9. The victim was identified as P/Cpl Rogeron Ramirez, 39, who was detailed at the Chaplain Service of Police Regional Office 1 at Camp General Oscar Florendo in […]
4 more fall in drug buy-busts
FOUR suspected pushers who were placed under surveillance were finally arrested last week. In Binmaley, a bus inspector was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the police in Barangay Caloocan Sur here in the afternoon of April 7. Arrested was Jefferon Ramos, an inspector of a bus company plying Dagupan City-Cubao route. Tagged as […]
5 drug personalities, student nabbed
ANTI-DRUGS CAMPAIGN LINGAYEN–Five drug personalities and a student fall in renewed stepped up anti-drug operations conducted by the police in separate towns of Pangasinan last week. In Mangatarem, arrested by the police in Barangay Parian, Mangatarem in the morning of April 3 were Veronika Agustin, a drug watch list personality, 36, and her live-in partner […]
Gov’t employee found positive of drugs
SURPRISE RANDOM TEST LINGAYEN—One of 300 employees of the General Service Office (GSO) of the provincial government was found positive of illegal drugs following a surprise mandatory drug testing conducted last March 22. The surprise random drug testing was ordered by Gov. Amado Espino III as a show of support to the campaign against illegal […]
Double murder solved, ex-driver arrested
THE Dagupan Police now consider the slaying of a Filipino-American woman and her maid in Barangay Lasip Chico in the early morning of March 15 as solved with the arrest of the former driver of the victim the next day. The victims in the gruesome murder were Rosalina Esteves, 68, and her maid, Lorraine Cawid, […]
Region 1’s No. 3 most wanted, arrested
CAMP BGEN OSCAR FLORENDO, La Union– The No.3 Most Wanted Person in Region 1, a Pangasinense from Manaoag town was arrested in Barangay San Roque, Castillejos, Zambales on March 8. P/ Brig. Gen. Romulo E. Sapitula, PRO1 Regional Director, identified the suspect as Joel Fernandez Naniong, 41, now a resident of Purok 3, Brgy Del […]
Dad jailed for raping his 3-year-old daughter
LAOAC–An ice buko vendor was arrested and detained after he was charged with statutory rape, for sexually abusing his three-year-old daughter. PO3 Abigail Somiquiab, officer-on-case, said Wednesday that Arnold Guillermo, 43, of Barangay Poblacion this town, was arrested March 9 by the police and is now detained at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology […]
3 drug pushers arrested in Dagupan
THREE persons, including a namesake of TV star Kris Aquino, were arrested in two separate buy-bust operations conducted by the Dagupan Police on February 26. The arrested Kris’ namesake was Kris Aquino y Medalla, alias “Nancy”, 26, of Bagong Baryo, Bonuan Gueset; and her cohort Matthew Casilang, 26, of Barangay 2 & 3, also in Dagupan. […]