DAVAO CITY — One of the suspected financiers of the January 26 robbery at Hannah Pawnshop was killed in Valencia City, Bukidnon, on March 25. Bukidnon Provincial Police Chief Colonel Jovit Culaway confirmed to Newsline Philippines that Franklin Buac Sebullen, alias "Takyo," who had a string of warrants for his arrest, was fatally shot along the street in Green Meadows … [Read more...] about Suspect in Davao pawnshop robbery neutralized in Bukidnon
Davao Region
Police ready to provide security for Davao rally on Duterte’s birthday
DAVAO CITY — The Police Regional Office (PRO) XI will deploy personnel to ensure the safety of participants in the upcoming synchronized international solidarity rally on March 28, which coincides with the birthday of former president Rodrigo Duterte. Major Catherine Dela Rey, spokesperson for the regional command, confirmed that police forces will be stationed to secure the … [Read more...] about Police ready to provide security for Davao rally on Duterte’s birthday
Navy personnel injured in Davao road crash
DAVAO CITY – A member of the Philippine Navy was injured after his vehicle crashed into a road barrier and slammed into a structure along a downhill road in Barangay Edeve, Toril District, on Saturday night, March 23, 2025. The victim was identified as ASN Allen Joseph Laroa Linao, a resident of Rosalina Village, Barangay Baliok, Davao City. According to police, the … [Read more...] about Navy personnel injured in Davao road crash
Man nabbed at Davao Checkpoint for suspected shabu possession
DAVAO CITY – A 39-year-old man, identified only by his alias “Ariel,” was apprehended at a Task Force Davao (TF-Davao) checkpoint in Barangay Sirawan, Toril District, for alleged possession of illegal drugs on Saturday night, March 22, 2025. According to a report from TF-Davao, the suspect was riding a taxi when he was flagged down at the joint checkpoint operated by … [Read more...] about Man nabbed at Davao Checkpoint for suspected shabu possession
Passenger motorbanca capsizes off Davao City, 19 rescued
DAVAO CITY – Nineteen individuals aboard a passenger motorbanca (pumpboat) from Samal Island bound for Davao City were rescued after their vessel sank off the waters of DBCOM, Panacan, Ilang, Davao City at around 11:05 a.m. on Saturday, March 22, 2025. According to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Davao Station, the motorbanca experienced engine trouble and was battered by … [Read more...] about Passenger motorbanca capsizes off Davao City, 19 rescued