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,…
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…
Cop nabbed for car theft
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…
Sual ex-bursar running for councilor charged
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…
Gun-for-hire leader’s driver shot dead
MANGALDAN—The family of an 11-year-old boy who allegedly died on January 7, ten days after being bullied and mauled by his playmates during a Christmas party in Barangay Salay this town is crying for justice. Roberto Tabuñar, 38, a pedicab driver and father of victim Roger Jackson Tabuñar, said the…
Families of dead bullied victim, alleged bullies cry for justice
LINGAYEN–Three persons were arrested in separate operations conducted by the Pangasinan Police on January 10. Two of the suspects were arrested in buy-bust operations and one through Oplan Sita. Arrested in Urdaneta City was Joseph Jimenez, 28, a newly identified drug personality of Zone 5, Barangay Sta. Lucia in Urdaneta. The…
3 arrested in separate anti-drug operations
URDANETA CITY–Two policemen were hospitalized when two groups of police officers in civilian clothes, suspicious of each other, had a shootout inside a resto bar in Barangay San Vicente here at about 8:30 p.m. on December 30. P/Sr. Superintendent Wilson Lopez, police provincial director, identified the wounded as P/Chief Inspector Napoleon…
2 policemen wounded in shootout inside bar
SAN FABIAN—A notorious gun-for hire and a top drug dealer in Pangasinan and Region 1 was neutralized when he was killed in an armed encounter with policemen in Barangay Longos Parac-parac, of this town early morning of December 26. P/ Sr. Superintendent Wilson Lopez, Pangasinan provincial director, identified the suspect…
Gun-for-hire group leader shot dead in clash with cops
VILLASIS–A barangay kagawad of Piaz of this town was arrested by the police when he fired his gun indiscriminately at his neighbor’s house at 2 a.m. on Christmas Day. One of the neighbors called the police and reported that their barangay official, Roy Elevazo, fired his gun at the house of…
Kagawad arrested for firing unlicensed gun
DASOL — Some P3,000 worth of pyrotechnics and firecrackers were seized by the Dasol Police at about 5:30 p.m. on December 23 along the national highway in Barangay Poblacion here. Seized were four bundles of big “bawang”, four bundles of Five Star firecracker, five bundles of Three-Star firecracker, 30 pieces of Whistle…




