AN official of the National Police Commission (Napolcom) said there are fewer policemen in Region I charged administratively since the assumption of President Rodrigo Duterte. Lawyer Edwin Mapili, Pangasinan’s Napolcom director and concurrently assistant director of Region 1, said in 2016, there were 37 administrative cases tried. In 2015, there…
THE Pangasinan Provincial Health Office (PHO) expressed serious alarm not only over the rising cases of teenage pregnancy in the province but of higher incidence of maternal deaths in the province. PHO’S data shows that there were 2,873 reported cases of teenage pregnancy, most of them are aged 14 to…
URDANETA PNP’S MISSING 41 GUNS THE janitor at the Urdaneta City Police Station earlier identified as one of the suspects behind the disappearance of 41 handguns from the station’s armory is now in police custody after a warrant of arrest was issued against him. P/Sr. Superintendent Ronald Lee, acting provincial…
SPREADING, reporting and publishing of fake news about persons and events in Dagupan City in the social media, television, radio and print, will soon be penalized if the draft ordinance filed last week is passed. Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo filed a draft ordinance in the city council seeking to impose penalty…
LINGAYEN — Gov. Amado I. Espino III and Pangasinan Police Director Ronald Oliver Lee led the symbolic distribution of 140 copies of Bible donated by the Word Riders to drug personalities who surrendered. The turnover ceremony held last February 4 at the PPPO grounds was witnessed by chiefs of police in…
LINGAYEN—The provincial manager of the National Food Authority (NFA) based here assured enough rice supply for residents of first to third congressional districts of Pangasinan with 80,000 bags food security stock available. Ramon Cuaresma said 80,000 bags of rice in NFA warehouses are good for the next 87 days. He…
EVEN as the police have been ordered to desist from conducting activities in the war on drugs, the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) clarified that it will continue to accept the surrender of drug personalities and who in turn will be endorsed to the Barangays/Municipal and City Drugs Abuse Councils….
IT’S a big NO to death penalty. This was made clear by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) as it reiterated its unequivocal opposition to proposals and moves to restore the death penalty. In a January 30 statement on the death penalty issued by CBCP President and Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop…
LEAD BY EXAMPLE – Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) chief Carlito Ocampo (left) orders all motorcycle-riding traffic enforcers to lead by example by wearing their helmets and carrying their valid driver’s licenses when on duty enforcing the city’s traffic laws and regulations. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo)
EFFECTIVE February 1, Dagupan City will strictly be a ‘helmet-city’ for motorcycle riders, and that includes among motorcycle-riding traffic enforcers. Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) chief Carlito Ocampo issued the order to his unit following his observation that a number of his unit’s 21-motorcycle-riding traffic enforcers move around without…
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