THREE persons were arrested here by joint operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation – Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), for selling of overpriced alcohol and other medical supplies. Atty, Rizaldy Jaymalin, NBI-DADO chief, said the suspects Robert Alcantara, Paul Kenneth Crisostomo, and Chuck Reyes – all from Caloocan […]
Crime Notes
3 nabbed for selling overpriced alcohol
THE National Bureau of Investigation Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) warned profiteers of taking advantage of the Enhanced Community Quarantine by overpricing products of scarce supplies in the province. This, after three persons were arrested selling bottles of alcohol online normally with P41.74 (SRP) for as much as P125. Atty. Rizaldy Jaymalin, NBI-DADO chief, said the […]
Italian-Filipino PUM arrested for violating quarantine
A 51-year-old Filipino–Italian balikbayan from Toreno Italy who arrived in Calasiao town was considered a Person Under Monitoring (PUM) and ended up arrested for refusing home quarantine as part of the measures to curb the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). P/Lt. Col. Joseph Fajardo Jr., chief of the Calasiao Police Station, said the balikbayan arrived in […]
Six arrested for resisting arrest, violation of ECQ rule
SIX persons were booked by the police in Pangasinan last week for resisting arrest and violating rules prescribed for Enhanced Community Quarantine ordered throughout Luzon by President Rodrigo Duterte. The driver and conductor of a mini-bus marked “Margate” bound for Dagupan from Camiling, Tarlac were arrested after their bus was intercepted by the police on Solis Street in Lingayen mid-afternoon on […]
Tayug cop nabbed for extortion
A POLICEMAN in Tayug was arrested in an entrapment operation for extorting cash from an applicant wanting to join the Philippine National Police. P/Major Arnold Soriano, officer-in-charge at Tayug Police Station, said the suspect, P/ Exec. Master Sgt. Marlon Aguilar, 39 years old, a resident of Brgy. Camantiles, Urdaneta City, was arrested by elements of […]
Another barangay chairman shot dead
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office has formed a special investigation task group (SITG) to investigate and determine the identity of the suspects behind the killing of a barangay chairman in Bautista town. According to P/Colonel Redrico Maranan, police provincial director, the SITG will investigate the murder of Richard Baricuatro Roldan, 44, village chief of Zone […]
NBI nabs fake dentist
A FAKE dentist in Mangaldan town was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation Dagupan District Office (NBI-DADO) in an entrapment operation last Monday. Atty. Rizaldy Jaymalin, NBI-DADO chief, identified the suspect as 55-year-old Wilma Ylang Almazan, who was operating in a dental clinic inside the Mangaldan Public Market. The operation stemmed from the complaints […]
PDEA nabs 3 HVT, seizes P340k worth of shabu
THREE individuals from Dagupan City were arrested, following a buy-bust operation by operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Retchie Camacho, PDEA Pangasinan Team Leader, said that the suspects Bernadette Navarro, 48; Marcos Paras, 59; and Noel Muerong, 44, all considered high value targets (HVT) were nabbed in Barangay Herrero-Perez early dawn. “We did […]
Dagupan’s 3 HVT drug personalities arrested anew
FREED EARLIER ON PLEA BARGAINING THREE high value target drug personalities were arrested last Thursday at 1.30 a.m. in a buy-bust operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in old De Venecia Highway in Barangay Lucao, Dagupan City. PDEA Pangasinan Provincial Officer Dexter Asayco identified the suspects as Christopher Villa, 44 of the Calasiao Public […]
Teacher killed by 2 former students
A teacher from Sta. Maria town was found dead in a rice field in Tayug last Tuesday allegedly killed by two 17-year-old boys. P/Major Wilmer Pagaduan, Tayug police chief, said the victim Arnaldo Tabucol, was found dead by a resident in Barangay Libertad with his throat slit open. Police’s initial investigation, showed that the victim […]