AMID DOWNPOUR A FIERCE fire erupted in a commercial building along AB Fernandez Avenue at the central business district in Dagupan City on the evening of September 29, amid heavy rainfall, resulting in an initial estimated damage of P13.5 million. The Dagupan City Bureau of Fire Protection’s (BFP) initial investigation…
THE Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) called for continued participation and cooperation from the community as it lauded the crucial role of concerned citizens in the successful arrest of a high-value drug target on October 3. Newly-designated Provincial Director P/Col Rollyfer Capoquian said the operation yielded a positive result due…
Pangasinan PNP lauds community help vs drugs dealer
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Man shot dead in front of EPDH A MAN was shot dead right at the entrance of the Eastern Pangasinan District Hospital in Barangay Magallanes, Tayug at around 3:30 p.m. on September 27. The victim, identified as Crisostomo Pajara Fernandez Jr., had rushed his pregnant daughter-in-law…
POLICE REPORTS
THE body of a 20-year-old female college student was found half-buried in the sand along the Lingayen Baywalk on Tuesday, September 24, and her killer has been identified as her boyfriend who has already been nabbed by the police. In an interview over Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan early last week, P/…
College student found dead in Lingayen Baywalk
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) Man fatally assaulted by drinking companions A 44-year-old man was killed in a brutal attack by two of his drinking companions in Bayambang. The victim, identified as Jojo Frias, a resident of Barangay Sanlibo, was drinking with the suspects —Parujan Tamondong, 44, and Carlo Fuertes, 32…
POLICE REPORTS
THE Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chair of Barangay Cobol in San Carlos City has been arrested by the police for large-scale estafa related to an illegal recruitment scheme. Gibrian Avenido Gundayao, 23, was apprehended based on an arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court’s Branch 56 presiding judge. Authorities took…
SK chair in San Carlos arrested for large-scale estafa
A couple died in a devastating fire that engulfed the home of a couple in the town of Lingayen. The incident occurred in Barangay Matalava, where the victims identified as Ronalyn de Guzman Repato, a 31-year-old public school teacher, and Wendy Gamboa Repato, 35, residents of Barangay Manlocboc, Aguilar died….
Couple trapped in Lingayen fire die
FORMER members of the Philippine Army and Philippine Navy were among the 11 persons apprehended by local police in Bayambang after they allegedly opened fire on a group of farmers in Barangay San Gabriel 2nd, leaving one victim injured. The motive for the attack is still under investigation. The victim,…
Retired soldiers nabbed for firing on farmers
(Filed by Ahikam Pasion) 2 injured in shooting, stabbing incident A violent altercation involving gunfire and stabbing left two individuals injured in the town of San Quintin in Barangay San Pedro. Police investigation showed one of the suspects confronted the victim, Fernando Fabro Dulay, a 54-year-old farmer, in front…
POLICE REPORTS
ONLY 88 BARANGAYS STILL AFFECTED THE number of drug-affected barangays in Pangasinan is seeing significant reduction, with 1,184 out of 1,272 barangays already declared drug-cleared, according to the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Pangasinan. PDEA Pangasinan Chief Richie Camacho emphasized that their ongoing Drug Clearing Operations are making steady progress…