DAVAO CITY – The city government has developed a digital-based system to track violence against women (VAW) cases. The system will enable the city’s Integrated Gender Development Division (IGDD) office to record, compile, and consolidate cases to efficiently monitor the movement of the cases to help the victims. Lorna Mandin, IGDD chief, in a press […]
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MILF commander slain, 4 nabbed in CIDG anti-firearms sale op
TALAYAN, Maguindanao Sur – Police authorities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) neutralized a Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) field commander and arrested four others during an anti-gunrunning operation here on Thursday afternoon. In a report Friday, Lt. Col. Ariel Huesca, regional chief of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG-BARMM), identified the […]
PNP cancels gun permit issued to Quiboloy
DAVAO CITY —The Philippine National Police on Friday announced the cancellation of gun permits it issued to Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Pastor Apollo Quiboloy. The PNP registered the firearms and issued a license to own and possess firearms (LTOPF) to Quiboloy after passing the requirements but since he has been considered a fugitive, the […]
Local terrorist leader’s fall is Army victory vs criminality
DAVAO CITY — The death of Mohiden Animbang alias “Kagui Karialan”, leader of the BIFF-Karialan faction, in an encounter with the Philippine Army is considered a victory of the government’s fight against local terrorist. Major General Alex S. Rillera PA, Commander of the 6th Infantry (Kampilan) Division and Joint Task Force Central, expresses hope for […]
Lovers death due to multiple stab wounds
DAVAO CITY –Lovers Jeff Predas and Jennifer Chavez died due to multiple stab wounds, the autopsy result showed. The two were found dead in two separate areas at the Camella Northpoint condominium in Bajada this city last Sunday, April 21. The chest wounds caused Predas’ death while Chavez was due to the deep stab wound […]
Wife of village chief killed in Panabo explosion
DAVAO CITY— The wife of Bansalan Davao del Sur village chief died after a grenade exploded inside their elf truck along the national highway in Panabo City yesterday evening was recently released. Panabo police identified the victim as Loreta Abapo, wife of Arnulfo Abapo, the barangay captain of New Opon, Magsaysay, Davao del Sur. A […]
13 Sabah-bound workers rescued from potential human traffickers in Tawi-tawi
DAVAO CITY — Thirteen Sabah-bound passengers of M/V Ever Queen of Asia were rescued by the joint government agencies at Bongao Port, Tawi-tawi on Friday. Police authorities found that the passengers of the vessel were bound for Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia without travel documents. Police Brigadier General Prexy Tanggawohn, the Bangsamoro Regional Police Office reported that […]
Farmer ambushed in Basilan
COTABATO CITY — A farmer was ambushed in Lamitan City, Basilan province on Saturday. Police Colonel Arlan Delumpines, police chief of Lamitan, identified the victim as Wahid Jalal, 26 years old and a resident of said city. Jalal died on the spot as bullets hit his head. Delumpines revealed that the ambush was led by […]
Coast Guard rescue two fisherfolks from boat on fire
DAVAO CITY —- Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard stationed in Davao Occidental on Thursday rescued two fishermen after their motorized banca flamed at the water of Jose Abad Santos, Davao Occidental. A concerned citizen reported to the Coast Guard sub-station in Jose Abad Santos that a motorized boat was on fire in the waters […]
Immigration arrests Chinese facing financial fraud in China
DAVAO CITY —The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced the arrest of a Chinese man wanted by authorities in Beijing for involvement in financial fraud. The report said the Immigration’s fugitive search unit (FSU) identified the captured fugitive as 52-year-old Qiu Jiajian, who was arrested on April 15 along Ongpin Street, Binondo, Manila. The FSU agents […]
Marcos directs gov’t agencies to support crime prevention month
DAVAO CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed all government agencies to support the implementation of the 2024 National Crime Prevention Program (NCPP) of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) consistent with the Philippine Development Plan 2023-2028. The directive was issued through aMemorandum Circular No. 46 signed by Executive Secretary Lucas […]
Engineer shot dead in Davao City
DAVAO CITY —An engineer was shot dead by still unknown assailants in Tugbok this city on Friday night. Authorities identified the victim as Rey Pulangas Lumacad, a resident of Deca Homes Subdivision. Police reports indicated that the victim just dropped off his wife and child and was executing to park when the suspect(s) surfaced and […]
200-million worth of ‘Shabu’ concealed in mufflers
DAVAO CITY — The Bureau of Customs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) intercepted a parcel containing approximately 32 kilograms of shabu with an estimated street value of PhP218,484,000 at the Paircargo Warehouse, Pasay City. The shipment was declared as “machinery muffler” from Zimbabwe and underwent rigorous profiling by the Customs Intelligence and Investigation […]