DAVAO CITY – A high-stakes robbery unfolded at Hannah Pawnshop, Ilustre Branch, in Barangay 3-A, Davao City, on the morning of February 26, 2025, when a group of armed men stormed the establishment and looted jewelry worth millions of pesos. Based on initial investigations, five suspects executed the heist at approximately 9:55 AM, seizing ₱40 million to ₱100 million worth … [Read more...] about Daring Davao pawnshop heist: Suspect nabbed, firearms and millions in jewelry recovered
Davao Region
Ateneo community commemorates 39th EDSA anniversary as PNP ensures peaceful observance nationwide
The Ateneo de Davao community held a candle-lighting ceremony at the university grounds.-Atenews photo DAVAO CITY —Various campuses of the Ateneo Communities commemorated the 39th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution on February 25, 2025, nationwide with peaceful gatherings, solemn tributes, and a strong call for democracy, justice, and press freedom. In Davao … [Read more...] about Ateneo community commemorates 39th EDSA anniversary as PNP ensures peaceful observance nationwide
Paquibato police arest alleged NPA commander with multiple cases
DAVAO CITY – Police on Sunday arrested Larry Cabunilas, a suspected commander of the New People's Army (NPA), also known as "Ka Larry," who faces multiple charges including murder, homicide, arson, and grave threats. Major Janus Macli-ing, station chief of Paquibato identified the suspect as Cabunilas, a resident of Paquibato District, Davao City, has an outstanding warrant … [Read more...] about Paquibato police arest alleged NPA commander with multiple cases
Securing the Hinterlands: Rosete and Marantan praise Paquibato troops
BrigGen Victor Rosete (center, in a black jacket) listens to Col. Hansel Marantan's briefing at the Paquibato Police Precinct on Tuesday. Photo: Pio Emmanuel. DAVAO CITY –— On a rainy Tuesday, February 25, Police Regional Director Victor Rosete, accompanied by Davao City Police Director Colonel Hansel Marantan, visited the troops stationed in the hinterlands of Paquibato … [Read more...] about Securing the Hinterlands: Rosete and Marantan praise Paquibato troops
Poverty drives teenage dad to steal baby stroller in Davao City
DAVAO CITY – A 16-year-old father, driven by poverty, was caught stealing a baby stroller in GSIS Subdivision around 11:00 PM on February 23, 2025. The complainant, identified as "Mona," 30, reported to Talomo Police Station 3 that an unknown individual had broken into their house and stolen a child's stroller. Responding authorities later found the minor hiding on the … [Read more...] about Poverty drives teenage dad to steal baby stroller in Davao City
