ANOTHER barangay kapitan was shot dead by hitmen riding in tandem (HRIT). The victim was identified as Frederick Abalos, incumbent barangay captain of Balococ, Lingayen. The police immediately formed special investigation task group “Abalos” composed of different units of the police to track down the perpetrators in a bid to…

THE Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPPO) reported that forty-five of the 57 shooting incidents in Pangasinan from January up to July 5 this year have been resolved. PPPO spokesperson P/Maj. Arturo Melchor Jr. said the identified suspects in those cases have been arrested and charged in courts. He said the…

THE Liga ng Barangay provincial federation condemned the brutal slaying of a barangay captain of Laoac town on July 3, and calls on the police to step up its investigation and bring the perpetrators before the bar of justice. The provincial Liga headed by ex-officio provincial board member Jinky Zaplan condoled with the bereaved…

THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) assured the provincial government that Pangasinan remains generally peaceful despite the consecutive killings of two village officials this week. In an interview Thursday, PPPO information officer P/Maj. Arturo Melchor Jr said the two killings are isolated cases and Pangasinan has maintained its peace and…

A medical doctor-instructor was nabbed and charged by operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in an entrapment operation on June 28 for robbery/extortion in a “grade-for-sale” scheme in return for passing grade in his class. Mark Caceres, agent of the National Bureau of Investigation – Dagupan District Office…

NOT GUV’S BROTHER THJE provincial government has warned the public against impostors claiming to be representatives of Governor Amado Espino III and even as his brother Second District Rep. Jumel Espino. This after certain persons booked reservations in a local/hotel resort using the name of the governor and his brother recently as…