MANGATAREM—Two barangay kagawad were gunned down last Aug. 13 inside their barangay hall in Caviernesan. The police identified the fatalities as Dionisio Saura, 43 and Dennis Fernandez, 29. The victims were rushed to MBP Blessed Trinity General Hospital but were declared dead on arrival. P/Chief Inspector June Galingan, town police…

SITIO ALING DRUG DEN A BUY-bust operation by combined operatives of the region’s Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Dagupan City police nabbed not only a suspected drug dealer but ended up arresting six drug users caught having pot session of shabu inside a drug den in Sitio Aling,…

BANI—The second drug personality in this town was killed in an armed encounter with police operatives who were to arrest him here around 5:00 a.m. last Friday, Aug. 12. Report from Senior Superintendent Ronald Oliver Lee, acting provincial director, identified the slain drug suspect as Russel Camba of legal age,…

ANOTHER ‘HWAG TULARAN…’ VICTIM LINGAYEN—The lifeless body of a man hogtied, found Wednesday along a dike in Barangay Talogtog was identified by residents as the public school teacher who unknown to residents was actually listed as the number two top drug personality in this town. P/Superintendent Jackson Seguin, acting-police chief, said…

CALASIAO– A policeman who was a high value target in the war on illegal drugs in Pangasinan was shot dead in a buy-bust operation launched by joint police operatives on Aug. 4 in Barangay Banaoang here. Killed was Sr. Police Officer 2 Randy Bandong, member of Umingan Police Station in this…

A BUY-bust operation in Sitio Aling, Barangay Pantal, a notorious area in Dagupan City known for source of shabu, resulted in the arrest of six persons including the drug peddler, midnight of August 2. The target, an unsuspecting Renato Liwanag, alias Ato, was promptly arrested by combined elements of the…

THE woman who was arrested and charged in court for defrauding the Social Security System (SSS) by faking the death of her aunt, was sentenced to serve eight to ten years in jail by a Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Dagupan City. Marilou V. Calado was found guilty of estafa…

AGUILAR– The police finally caught up with a former municipal Sangguniang Kabataan president and arrested him on Aug. 3 along Barangay Bocboc East here in a buy-bust operation. Police operatives seized from Lanilet Palisoc, 39, single, resident of Barangay East, two heat-sealed plastic sachets of shabu and marked money for…

MALASIQUI—The members of the International Business And Community Watch Alliance (IBCWA) join the Malasiqui Police Station (MPS) in night patrols in support not only to the anti-drug campaign but also to criminality as a whole. IBCWA members are small and medium entrepreneurs in the town and even in nearby towns. P/Supt. Roland…

AFTER 24 YEARS AGUILAR—After 24 years, the police finally arrested the suspect in the killing of the town’s mayor and his bodyguard here in Barangay Poblacion here on July 25. P/Senior Inspector Arturo Melchor Jr, town police chief, said Amante dela Cruz, 47, resident of Sitio Tambogan, Barangay Poblacion, the…