DAVAO CITY (September 8) — A year ago, Apollo C. Quiboloy’s so-called “arrest” — or “voluntary surrender,” depending on which press release you believed — marked a turning point in Philippine politics. To the public, it was framed as justice finally catching up with the untouchable preacher. In truth, it was the Marcos administration’s opening act in a calculated power … [Read more...] about The KOJC Saga, A Year After: Marcos’ power play disguised as justice
BGen Nicolas Torre III
CIDG neutralizes two suspected jewelry robbery gang members
DAVAO CITY– Two suspected members of a criminal syndicate involved in robbing jewelry sellers were neutralized while a suspect was arrested in a Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operation on Monday, February 10, 2025, at Cidnyland Resort, Sitio Sakura, Barangay Mahabang Parang, Angono, Rizal. Brigadier General Nicolas Torre, CIDG Director, confirmed that the … [Read more...] about CIDG neutralizes two suspected jewelry robbery gang members
Two Chinese nationals arrested for kidnapping and firearms violations in Cavite
DAVAO CITY – Authorities arrested two Chinese nationals on January 6 at 11:15 PM in Glenbrook 2, Lancaster New City, Barangay Pascam 1, General Trias, Cavite, for alleged involvement in kidnapping and illegal firearms possession. Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Director of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), said the operation was part of intensified efforts … [Read more...] about Two Chinese nationals arrested for kidnapping and firearms violations in Cavite
Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam
DAVAO CITY — Indonesian authorities turned over Hector Aldwin Liao Pantollana, a Filipino fugitive facing multiple criminal cases, to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Anti-Organized Crime Unit (CIDG-AOCU) on November 28, 2024, at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta. The transfer, led by Police Colonel Retno Prihawati of INTERPOL Jakarta, took place at … [Read more...] about Indonesia hands over fugitive wanted for P70-billion scam
CIDG prioritizes probe into VP Sara Duterte’s threat remark
DAVAO CITY – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has launched an urgent investigation into Vice President Sara Duterte’s controversial remark implying a threat against the lives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. CIDG Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III confirmed this during an interview on Sunday, stating that the … [Read more...] about CIDG prioritizes probe into VP Sara Duterte’s threat remark
