UNDER CONTROL— Elements of the Dagupan police SWAT Team hold down Dominick Fung after he came our from his house to turn himself in shortly after he shot two persons in their legs for unknown reasons. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio)
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A MAN finally surrendered after more than three hours of negotiation after shooting and wounding two persons inside his compound then holed up in his house, noon of March 7 at Diamond Village in Barangay Pantal here for hours. The standoff started at around 12:00 noon shortly after the suspect Dominick Fung, 30…
Man who shot 2, holes up, surrenders
BAUTISTA–A municipal councilor of Bayambang town was hurt while a tricycle driver whose tricycle he reportedly hit died in a road accident night of March 6 along Barangay Nibaliw Norte here. Dead was Renato Esmeña, 57, married, resident of Poblacion West this town while injured was Councilor Joseph Vincent Ramos,…
Tricycle driver killed, councilor hurt, in road mishap
LINGAYEN— As elections draw near, elements of the Pangasinan Provincial Police Office (PPPO) arrested 100 persons and filed 77 cases in court across the province in an intensified campaign against loose firearms from January to February. P/Superintendent Charlie Umayam, chief of PPPO’s Operations and Plans Branch of the reported that…
100 persons collared in loose firearms campaign
A DRUG pusher in Dagupan City who raped and attempted to kill his victim was caught and arrested by elements of the Dagupan City Police Station three days after the commission of the crime in Barangay Bonuan Binloc. The suspect, Abdul Kapia, 44, of Bonuan Binloc, a suspected drug user…
Drug pusher arrested for rape, attempted murder
DRUG ADDICT WENT BERSERK URDANETA CITY– A policeman here received commendation for neutralizing a drug addict and saving 30 persons from harm on Saturday in Barangay Bacag, Villasis. P/Supt. Jeff Fanged, city police chief, said P/Senior Police Officer 1 Herminigildo Ramos, for exemplary performance of his duty in an encounter…
Cop commended for saving 30 persons from harm
HIGHER AWARENESS TO REPORT IT was an improved crime reporting system and effective public awareness campaign that resulted in an increase in the number of reported rape cases and other forms of abuse against women and children in Pangasinan. These were the reasons cited by P/Supt. Ferdinand De Asis, provincial…
PNP: Surge in rape cases due to improved reporting
SIX persons were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by the Dagupan City Police, in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on February 18 in Barangay Mangin in the city. P/Supt. Christopher Abrahano, chief of police, told The PUNCH that the first to be arrested was Amador Babiano, alias…
6 nabbed for drugs in Dagupan
ILLEGAL DRUG RAID A prominent and influential woman in the Muslim community in Sitio Silungan, Barangay Bonuan Binloc, Dagupan City was arrested in a raid by lawmen at her house on February 16, at about 5:45 p.m. According to Dagupan police chief, P/Supt. Christopher Abrahano, Casana Mitumug, alias Babumani Ampuan, 63, a…
Muslim community leader arrested
LINGAYEN— A 60-year-old businessman in Urdaneta City was shot to death at about 1 p.m. of February 13, 2016. The victim identified as Teofilo Malapitan was shot by still unidentified suspects on board a motorcycle. Malapitan was rushed to the Urdaneta City District Hospital for medical treatment but was pronounced…
