FIRECRACKERS took their toll early in Dagupan when two stores on Fernandez St, were razed to the ground Wednesday afternoon. The 20-minute fire that started at 3:20 p.m. raged on at 3:40 p.m., stalled traffic on A.B. Fernandez Avenue and Rizal Street. Witnesses said a man and a woman entered one of the stores…
URDANETA CITY—Two separate incidents at the city’s footbridge fronting the public market along the MacArthur Highway resulted in minor injuries to three persons last Wednesday. In the first incident, a man who appeared to be mentally ill fell from the roof of the foot bridge as rescuers attempted to reach…
STA. BARBARA– A mentally-challenged girl set their house on fire in Barangay Tuliao here at about 7:30 p.m. of October 22. Senior Fire Marshall 3 (SFO3) Johnson De Vera, chief of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Sta. Barbara said Lorraine Calimquim first lit the curtain in her room in the second floor…
SAN CARLOS CITY—To improve the peace and order situation in the city, P/Superintendent Charlie Umayam, recently designated as the permanent chief of police of San Carlos City Police Station (SCCPS), launched a community partnership program, “Ugnayan sa Barangay.” Umayam said Ugnayan sa Barangay will reinforce the police’s partnership with the communities for…
ASINGAN- The police arrested a most wanted person in Pangasinan who belongs to the dreaded organized crime group, Ignacio Group around 12:10 a.m. on Oct. 15 in Barangay Ariston West here. Nabbed was Ruben Sagun alias Bitoy, 34, married, farmer and resident of Barangay Baligayan, San Quintin town this province….
BINMALEY – The police charged eight persons for violating R.A. 8049 (Anti-Hazing Law), two of whom are teenagers, for hurting four high school female students of Parayao National High School during an alleged hazing activity. P /Superintendent Marlo Castillo, officer-in-charge police chief here, said Thursday that the case was filed on Oct. 7 at…
“THIEVES-TURNED-CUSTOMERS” BINMALEY—Three men were accused by a storeowner of stealing from her store on October 7 only to be acknowledged by the latter the following day as customers, resulting in the prompt dismissal of the complaint. The Binmaley Police Station (BPS) received a complaint about a theft at Mc Bryan…
A COUPLE was arrested at 6:00 p.m. Thursday in Sitio America, Barangay Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City in a buy-bust operation conducted by the police. Arrested were spouses Jimmy Simeon, 50, jobless and his wife Baby Rose Simeon, 49. a housewife, after selling one piece of heat-sealed transparent plastic sachet of shabu worth P500…
BINMALEY—The local police here are investigating the reported hazing rites that victimized four female high school students of Parayao National High School. The victims, ages 16-17 years old in third and fourth year levels, told school officials of their ordeal and showed the bruises on their legs caused by wooden…
LINGAYEN– Five warrants of arrests issued by the courts were served to suspects by various police operatives in the province in one day, October 1. The Basista Police Station arrested Apha Ignacio for the crime of robbery. The Mangatarem police operatives arrested Rodrigo Saringan, a former CAFGU who is wanted…
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