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8 more suspects, 12 persons of interest eyed in Cavite hazing death
2+ hour, 41+ min ago (548+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Eight more suspects and 12 other persons of interest are being investigated over the death of maritime student Kenneth Alcedo in a supposed case of hazing, the Cavite Provincial Police Office said on Wednesday. In a press briefing in…...
Caraga police chief pays tribute to electrocuted cop
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (412+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur'In a solemn gesture of respect, the police chief of Caraga Region on Thursday personally visited the wake of a police officer who was electrocuted to death while serving a search warrant in Barobo town, Surigao…...
Caraga police mourn death of cop electrocuted while serving warrant
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) BUTUAN CITY " The Police Regional Office in the Caraga Region (PRO-13) is mourning the loss of a police officer who died weeks after being electrocuted while serving a search warrant. Pat. Jankent Tuazon of the 1301st Maneuver Company under the Regional…...
Catholics in Misamis town start penance for reopening of church
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (291+ words) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY'The Catholic faithful in Misamis Occidental province began penitential rites on Thursday afternoon in a bid to have the St. John the Baptist parish church in Jimenez town reopened. Ozamiz Archbishop Martin Jumoad led the Holy Hour…...
Makati intelligence officer survives robbery, 9 gunshot wounds
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (305+ words) MANILA, Philippines " A police officer was hurt after being robbed and shot nine times in front of his 17-year-old child in a car wash shop in Makati City on Friday. Philippine National Police'Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) spokesperson Lt. Nadame Malang…...
PNP HPG reports 8.5% drop in car theft cases
8+ mon, 8+ hour ago (445+ words) Car theft incidents nationwide dropped by 8.5 percent in the first half of this year compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG). PNP HPG spokesperson Lt. Nadame Malang said at Camp Crame…...
Slain Quezon City cop was teacher before joining police force
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (425+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Patrolman Harwin Curtney Baggay was a teacher before joining the Philippine National Police. Baggay, 28, was the police officer killed by a robber in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City early Monday morning. Hailing from Kalinga, he got a bachelor's degree…...
Torre eyes review of procedures, gear after cops killed in PNP ops
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (292+ words) MANILA, Philippines " Philippine National Police chief General Nicolas Torre III is considering reviewing the PNP's standard operating procedures and equipment after two police officers were killed while in the line of duty. Torre said this in an interview with reporters…...
NLEx: PH Arena concert to cause heavy traffic, take alternate routes
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (157+ words) MANILA, Philippines " The North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) Corporation on Wednesday warned motorists to expect heavy traffic on May 31 and June 1, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., as P-pop group SB19 stages its concert at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan. NLEx advised drivers to take alternative…...