TACLOBAN CITY – A day-long joint military and police operations against the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Oriental on Saturday has resulted in the death of 14 and capture of…
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Town council candidate killed in Masbate
LEGAZPI CITY — A former policeman who is running for councilor in the May 13 mid-term election was gunned down on Saturday evening by a still unidentified gunman at his house…
1 killed, 3 collared for election offenses in Nueva Ecija
TALAVERA, Nueva Ecija — One person was killed while three of his alleged cohorts were arrested by policemen responding to an indiscriminate firing of a pistol in Barangay Collado here Monday…
Gunmen kill Zamboanga del Sur town dad
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Motorcycle-riding gunmen shot and killed a councilor of Ramon Magsaysay town in Zamboanga del Sur, a police official said Tuesday. Senior Insp. Ryan Wakat, police chief of Ramon…
3 killed, 3 hurt in Zambo City clash
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Three people, including an alleged member of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), were killed early Friday while three others were wounded in a clash with troops in an…
Raps over killing of Albay journo downgraded to homicide
LEGAZPI CITY — Government prosecutors on Tuesday downgraded the charge, from murder to homicide, against the suspect who stabbed dead journalist Celso Amo at a covered court in Daraga town in…
2 soldiers killed in ambush
LEGAZPI CITY — Suspected members of the New People Army (NPA) rebels ambushed on Tuesday afternoon two Philippine Army soldiers in Barangay (village) Panoypoy in Camalig town, Albay, a military report…
2 gun-for-hire, carnap group members killed in Bulacan
CAMP ALEJO S. SANTOS, Bulacan— Two members of Raga Group, a gun-for-hire and carnapping group, were killed while another member was arrested Friday in the manhunt operation conducted by Bulacan…
1 killed, 1 arrested in Isabela City shootout
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A suspected drug personality was killed in a shootout while another was arrested during a manhunt operation in the province of Basilan, the police reported Tuesday. Supt. Glizen…
3 alleged gang members killed in Pangasinan encounter
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan — Three alleged members of a notorious criminal gang involved in armed robbery, drug trafficking and even gun-for-hire activities in Pangasinan were killed in a police encounter here…
Indian money lender killed in Iloilo
ILOILO CITY — An Indian national was found dead Tuesday evening in the village of Lupa, Sta. Barbara, Iloilo. In an interview on Wednesday, Senior Insp. Ray Pabalan, chief of Sta.…
Alleged gunrunner, 2 others killed in Makati ops
MANILA—Three suspects were killed in two separate operations by the Makati police on Tuesday evening. In a report to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), the Makati police said…
Motorcycle robber killed in Parañaque shootout
MANILA — An unidentified man was killed while his cohort escaped in a shootout with Parañaque police shortly after they tried to steal a motorcycle from an off-duty female security guard…
2 killed in Bulacan anti-drug war
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Two drug personalities were killed in separate operations in Bulacan past Sunday midnight as the police continue with the implementation of its intensified campaign against illegal…
2 killed, 3 nabbed in Nueva Ecija drug-bust ops
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija—Two suspected drug personalities were killed while three others were arrested in separate anti-illegal drugs operations in the province on Friday. Supt. Ponciano Zafra, city police…
Samar’s No.1 most wanted killed in Tarlac
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga — The most wanted person in Samar was killed in a shootout with the police in Tarlac City on Monday. Chief Supt. Amador V. Corpus, director of…
523 Mautes, 122 gov’t troops killed in ongoing Marawi fighting
MANILA — As fighting in Marawi City reached its 76th day on Sunday, military clearing operations have so far accounted for 523 Maute Group terrorists killed along with 122…
4 dope gang members killed, 1 village watchman nabbed in Bulacan drug sting
CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan — Four alleged members of a notorious drug gang who are also engaged in carnapping activities were killed while a village watchman was arrested in…
113 dead in Brazil state as police strike continues
RIO DE JANEIRO — About 113 people have been killed in a crime wave since Saturday, as police continue to strike in Brazil’s Espirito Santo state, local media reported Thursday.…