THE mother of a 17-year old computer gamer who was reportedly shot dead by Rosales Police has filed murder, planting of evidence and obstruction of justice charges on Thursday before the Office of the Ombudsman against eight police personnel, including a municipal doctor. Christine Pascual, mother of victim Joshua Laxamana, from Tarlac, through the National […]
Crime Notes
‘Killer maid’ arrested in Alaminos City
ALAMINOS CITY–A notorious theft and a murderer, tagged as Baguio City’s No. 1 Most Wanted Person, was arrested on February 6 in Dampay Street, Poblacion in Alaminos City. The suspect, Marites Rilloraza Judan, was nabbed by the police with her live-in partner Manuel Carbonel Balangatan. Judan, dubbed as the “killer maid” with aliases “Marites Relloraza”, “Florence […]
Pusher arrested in drug buy-bust
SAN CARLOS CITY—A known drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted jointly by the San Carlos City Police and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Bani here at 3 p.m. on February 5. Arrested for selling one sachet of shabu to a police undercover was Larry Garcia, alias ‘Porong’, 32, a […]
Drug dealer nabbed with gun, shabu
SAN QUINTIN–A construction worker from Barangay Lagasit here was arrested when lawmen served a search warrant in his house for violation of Republic Act No. 10591 (Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition) and RA No. 9165 in the early morning of January 30. Arrested in a search warrant issued by Regional Trial Court presiding Judge […]
Kagawad nabbed for gun
NATIVIDAD — An incumbent barangay kagawad of the town was arrested when joint elements of the Natividad Police and the Provincial Mobile Force Company implemented a search warrant for violation of Republic Acts 8294 and 10591 (Illegal Possession of Firearms and Ammunition) at about 5:55 p.m. on January 31. Arrested was identified as Geronimo Olipas, […]
Girl raped, killed in Laoac
LAOAC—The police have filed charges of rape with homicide at the Prosecutor’s Office against an identified suspect on Jan. 21 who was arrested over the rape-slay of a 10-year-old girl in Barangay Purok 1, Barangay Panaga this town. A report from P/Sr. Superintendent Wilson Lopez, provincial police director, said that on Jan. 20, the body […]
4 nabbed for violation of gun ban
LINGAYEN–Four persons were arrested and charged by the police separately for violation of the gun ban as provided in the Omnibus Election Law for illegal possession of firearms and deadly weapons last week in separate towns of Pangasinan. One of the suspects was arrested in checkpoint operation, two through police response, another through the implementation of […]
Cop nabbed for car theft
MANGALDAN—A policeman here was arrested for car theft Thursday morning in a joint police operation in Barangay Navaluan this town. Counter Intelligence Task Force (CITF) and other elements of police units and Task Force Limbas of the Highway Patrol Group nabbed Senior Police Officer 3 Jonathan Sanchez who is presently assigned at the Mangaldan Municipal […]
Sual ex-bursar running for councilor charged
SUAL–The former municipal treasurer of Sual, now a candidate who filed her certificate of candidacy for councilor in the town, may face criminal charges after an audit team from the Commission on Audit (COA) discovered cash shortages unearthed shortly after she vacated her post. This was contained in a letter of COA Regional Director Michael R. Bacani […]
Gun-for-hire leader’s driver shot dead
UMINGAN–The former driver and caretaker of the house and farm of an arrested female leader of a gun-for-hire group in Umingan, was gunned down while riding his motorcycle, by armed men riding in tandem along the provincial road in Barangay Bantug here on January 13. The victim was identified as Juanito Molina, 44, of Barangay […]