KONTRA BOGA OF the 341 estimated loose firearms in Region 1, 43 firearms that included eight high-powered and 35 low powered, have been seized so far by the police this month. This was the result of 21 police operations and serving of 24 search warrants that led to the  arrest of 42…

PHO condemns killing of staff LINGAYEN— The Provincial Health Office condemned the killing of its 56-year-old employee who was ambushed in Barangay Trenchera in Tayug. Dr. Ana de Guzman, PHO chief, said the killing of Marietta Reyes, 56 -year old, a female clerk at the Eastern Pangasinan District Hospital (EPDH) in…

A COMPLAINT for estafa was reported to the Dagupan City Police by a motorcycle dealer  against its own credit collector for allegedly defrauding the company of collections of monthly installment payments of chattel mortgages from motorcycle buyers. The complaint was filed by New Star Enterprises Corp. against Alvin Untalan for…

BINMALEY–A businessman in Barangay Poblacion was arrested when lawmen raided his house past 12 midnight of Oct. 17 where four hand guns, assorted bullets and a rifle grenade were found. Lawmen served search warrants issued by Regional Trial Court Judge Mervin Samadan of Branch 70 in Burgos town for violation…

LINGAYEN–Nine more drug personalities were arrested one after the other by the police in in different towns of Pangasinan on October 4, the police provincial office reported. Arrested in  San Jose, Urdaneta City at past 10:00 a.m. while creating trouble was Jayson Dacasin, alias “Isong”, 19, a confirmed, drug personality on…

MANGALDAN–A 19-year old suspect was shot dead when he grabbed the service firearm of one of his police escorts while he was being brought back to the Mangaldan Police Station on board a police jeep after undergoing inquest proceeding before the Provincial Prosecutors’ Office at Justice Hall in Dagupan City. P/Superintendent…

THREE foreigners were arrested by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Dagupan Police while having a ”pot’ session inside their apartment in Barangay Malued, Dagupan City at about 11:30 p.m. on October 1. The suspects were identified as Mohammed Abutaleb, a Saudi Arabian national; and Omar Abdulqudos…

ALCALA—The father of the incumbent mayor of Alcala, a barangay kagawad, was shot and killed by unidentified armed motorcycle-riding men in tandem in the early morning of September 22 in Barangay Laoac. Kagawad Mario Callejo, 60 also a businessman and a resident of Barangay Gualsic, was on board his Ford…

A MEMBER of a notorious drug syndicate has been collared by operatives of PDEA (Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency) Pangasinan and Dagupan City Police in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Malued in Dagupan City. PDEA Provincial Officer Dexter Asayco, identified the arrested drug dealer as Candice Joan Sta. Maria Cervantes,…

LINGAYEN–Two incumbent kagawads of Barangay Lepa in Malasiqui were arrested by the local police for possessing illegal firearms and ammunition in their respective residences in the early morning of September 25 after search warrants were served to them. The first warrant issued by Regional Trial Court Judge Mervin Samadan of…