P4.97-M SHABU SEIZED JOINT operatives from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) arrested a high-value individual (HVI) in Barangay Pagal, San Carlos City, and seized nearly P5 million worth of shabu on August 26. Suspect Aga Rangaig, 41, was arrested at his residence based on…
THE Dagupan City Prosecutors Office has recommended the filing of charges for reckless imprudence resulting in injuries and property damage against Councilor Maria Librada Fe ‘Dada’ Reyna-Macalanda over a driving incident on August 7. In a resolution dated August 22, 2024 signed by Prosecutor Attorney Gerard Babate and approved by…
A tricycle driver suspected to be a drug dealer and five other persons were apprehended in Barangay Bonuan Boquig, Dagupan City in a recent operation conducted by law enforcers. The primary suspect, identified as Roy Sagauinit Magsano, also known as “Taroy,” was taken into custody while two packages of suspected…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Cockfighting referee shot dead A cockfighting referee, identified as 40-year-old Ruel Tulagan Macaraeg from Barangay Polong Norte, Malasiqui, lost his life after being shot while on board a tricycle in his hometown. The perpetrator, riding on a motorcycle, used a .45 caliber firearm, hitting the victim…
COMBINED police and anti-narcotics units arrested a high-value individual and seized approximately 70 grams of shabu, in a buy-bust operation conducted on August 18 at around midnight on Mitura Bridge in Urdaneta City. The suspect, Alfie Albarillo, 30, a barbecue vendor and resident of Barangay Mabalanias, Angeles City, Pampanga,…
THE provincial board strongly condemned the August 17 shooting of Efren Dela Cruz, the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman of Barangay Salomague Norte in Bugallon, who survived the attack by an apparent stranger who was suspiciously lurking in his community. Board Member Joyce Fernandez, the provincial SK Federation president, sponsored…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Construction worker shot over accusations A 33-year-old construction worker is under close observation by doctors after he was shot by his neighbor in Bonuan Gueset, Dagupan City, whom he accused of throwing stones at their house and other neighbors. The victim, Marvie Cariño Landingin, was allegedly…
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Elderly tricycle driver killed in pickup collision AN elderly man was killed when his tricycle was hit by a pickup truck in Alaminos City. The victim, Agustin Cablayan Velano Jr., a resident of Barangay Alos, Alaminos City, was driving along the National Road when he suddenly…
A known jingle composer and chiropractor was shot dead on August 6 around 6:50 p.m. along the Binmaley Baywalk . The victim, Tony Joe Coquia, 33, a resident of Barangay Libsong West, Lingayen, was shot multiple times by Billy Jay Esguerra, 24, a land surveyor from Paras St., Barangay Bonuan…
DESPITE existing laws against human trafficking, prostitution remains rampant in Region 1, according to Assistant Prosecutor Roderick Aquino from the Department of Justice – Office of the City Prosecutor in La Union. He said 189 prostitution cases were filed from January to June this year, but no breakdown of the…
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