POLICE ROUND UP
STA MARCELA, Apayao - A detainee in a murder case who escaped jail by killing the prison guard was arrested by authorities at Sitio Sta. Lucia, Pita, Dinalupihan, Bataan, Friday, Oct. 27.
The suspect, a 51-year-old from Flora, Apayao, tagged as Sta. Marcela’s most wanted was first arrested for killing and burning two people in Flora.
He reportedly did the said crime with his brother.
It was alleged that the two removed the livers of their victims and made it their ‘pulutan’ during a drinking spree.
After being arrested and imprisoned at the provincial jail situated in Sta. Marcela back then, the suspect and his brother managed to escape by killing a jail guard in 2014.The suspect, a 51-year-old from Flora, Apayao, tagged as Sta. Marcela’s most wanted was first arrested for killing and burning two people in Flora.
He reportedly did the said crime with his brother.
It was alleged that the two removed the livers of their victims and made it their ‘pulutan’ during a drinking spree.
Captain Ginabel Dao-inon, chief of police of Sta. Marcela said the suspect snatched the jail guard’s firearms — a shotgun and a 9mm.
While escaping, the suspect also shot the sibling of another detainee which resulted in the person’s death.
Though a hot pursuit was immediately conducted by authorities, the suspect and his brother were able to flee. The latter was arrested last year, according to Dai-inon.
The chief of police said the suspect was sighted in Tarlac last month.
The arrest was done with Apayao police, led by Maj. June Lawingan, Sta. Marcela and Dilapihan police, Cordillera Regional Intelligence Division, RMFB 15, RIU 14 and 1st Apayao PMFC
The arrest was made by virtue of two warrants of arrest, one issued on December 18, 2014, by Quirino M. Andaya, Presiding Judge, RTC Branch 26, Luna, Apayao, and alias warrant of arrest issued August 2, 2016, by Francisco S. Donato, Judge Designate, Regional Trial Court, Branch 26, Luna, Apayao.
The first warrant is for a murder case involving use of an illegally possessed firearm with no recommended bail bond, while the other was for another murder case with no bail recommended.
The suspect, after being transported to Apayao, was turned over to the court of origin. — Christian Malnawa
2 foreigners lose P7 million cash, jewelry to burglars in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY — Two foreign tourists currently residing here recently lost over P6 million in jewelry and cash to burglars at dawn.
The victims identified as Sigundina Pastorin Douthwaite, 75, and Tyler Laude Tanap, 20, were both asleep Oct. 18, when thieves broke into their condominium unit along Yangco Road, Upper General Luna.
The two are Filipino - Canadian and Filipino - American citizens, respectively.
Around P6,606,000 worth of two bracelets, diamond ring, diamond necklace, rolex watch, emerald necklace, and $30,000 were taken away from Douthwaite.
Meanwhile, Tanap lost about P215,000 worth of IPhone 13 and diamond necklace.
Police through DZWT 540 – Radyo Totoo said the burglars might have climbed the concrete fence to get into the unit.
Tanap said he left the sliding door open when they went to sleep.
According to three guards who were then on duty, they did not see anyone entering or climbing the condominium that time.
Authorities investigated the incident and found fingerprints at crime scene but the thieves have not yet been found. – Menchie Kinao
Man attacks 2 Cagayan men; hacked dead
The victims identified as Sigundina Pastorin Douthwaite, 75, and Tyler Laude Tanap, 20, were both asleep Oct. 18, when thieves broke into their condominium unit along Yangco Road, Upper General Luna.
The two are Filipino - Canadian and Filipino - American citizens, respectively.
Around P6,606,000 worth of two bracelets, diamond ring, diamond necklace, rolex watch, emerald necklace, and $30,000 were taken away from Douthwaite.
Meanwhile, Tanap lost about P215,000 worth of IPhone 13 and diamond necklace.
Police through DZWT 540 – Radyo Totoo said the burglars might have climbed the concrete fence to get into the unit.
Tanap said he left the sliding door open when they went to sleep.
According to three guards who were then on duty, they did not see anyone entering or climbing the condominium that time.
Authorities investigated the incident and found fingerprints at crime scene but the thieves have not yet been found. – Menchie Kinao
Man attacks 2 Cagayan men; hacked dead
RIZAL, Cagayan – An intoxicated man here was hacked after attacking two men who were also drunk on Oct. 29.
Cagayan police said the victim, identified as ‘Alyas Jong’, drank three bottles of gin before he pwent to a shanty where the two suspects were on a drinking spree.
From there, the victim knocked on the door non-stop, and when ‘Alyas Lando’, one of the suspects, asked for his identity, the victim did not answer.
Instead, he continued knocking, prompting Lando to open the door.
To his surprise, the victim hacked him with a bolo, hitting his head.
To defend himself from the victim, Lando wrestled with him until he snatched the bolo from the victim.
He then gave the bolo to an ‘Alyas Geroge’ which was used by the latter to hack the victim’s head three times.
Noticing that the victim was helpless and lying on the ground, the two decided to surrender to Rizal police.
The victim was ferried to Tuao District Hospital but declared dead on arrival.
Cagayan police said the victim, identified as ‘Alyas Jong’, drank three bottles of gin before he pwent to a shanty where the two suspects were on a drinking spree.
From there, the victim knocked on the door non-stop, and when ‘Alyas Lando’, one of the suspects, asked for his identity, the victim did not answer.
Instead, he continued knocking, prompting Lando to open the door.
To his surprise, the victim hacked him with a bolo, hitting his head.
To defend himself from the victim, Lando wrestled with him until he snatched the bolo from the victim.
He then gave the bolo to an ‘Alyas Geroge’ which was used by the latter to hack the victim’s head three times.
Noticing that the victim was helpless and lying on the ground, the two decided to surrender to Rizal police.
The victim was ferried to Tuao District Hospital but declared dead on arrival.
Woman yields gun to police in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY – A woman resident of Purok Sadjo, Barangay Loakan Proper here voluntarily surrendered to police a Cal. 22 revolver (paltik) without serial number and ammunition last week.
A report submitted to Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. David K, Peredo Jr. said the firearm was discovered by the women when she cleaned the cabinet of her late live-in partner.
The illegal firearm, given to Loakan Police Station, was turned over to Baguio City Forensic Unit for ballistic examination.
Cordillera police intensified campaign against loose firearms in implementation of Commission on Elections Resolution 10918 (gun ban) in relation to barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections held Oct. 30.
A report by regional police information office said voluntary surrender of the gun was due to intensified campaign like information dissemination against unregistered and unlicensed firearms under the PNP LOI Kontra Boga being conducted by police stations.
Cordillera police seize over P20-M illegal drugs
A report submitted to Cordillera police director Brig. Gen. David K, Peredo Jr. said the firearm was discovered by the women when she cleaned the cabinet of her late live-in partner.
The illegal firearm, given to Loakan Police Station, was turned over to Baguio City Forensic Unit for ballistic examination.
Cordillera police intensified campaign against loose firearms in implementation of Commission on Elections Resolution 10918 (gun ban) in relation to barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections held Oct. 30.
A report by regional police information office said voluntary surrender of the gun was due to intensified campaign like information dissemination against unregistered and unlicensed firearms under the PNP LOI Kontra Boga being conducted by police stations.
Cordillera police seize over P20-M illegal drugs
CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet — Cordillera cops seized a total P20,999,200 worth of illegal drugs and nabbed two drug personalities in separate anti-illegal drugs operations Oct 22 to 28 in the region, the regional police information office said.
Citing records from the PRO Cordillera’s Regional Operations Division, the two drug personalities were reportedly arrested after they were caught in possession of 156 kilos of marijuana bricks and 10 kilograms of vacuum-sealed tubes of marijuana leaves and stalks worth P19,920,000.
The same report disclosed the two arrests were made separately by Benguet and Kalinga police. Suspects were identified as Benjamin Fajardo Bauto, 54 and Caen Khristian Beltran Rioga, 19.
Arrested suspects and confiscated items were brought to police stations of arresting units, while charges for illegal drugs were being prepared against them.
Meanwhile, in separate marijuana eradication operations, three marijuana plantations with 2,360 fully-grown marijuana plants, 5,000 grams of dried marijuana leaves and fruiting tops including 180 pieces of marijuana seedlings worth P1,079,200 were discovered in Benguet.
These were all burned by the lawmen after documentation.
A probe is on to identify marijuana cultivators. Police are continuously conducting barangay visitation and information operations to boost anti-illegal drugs campaign, the police regional information office said.
Citing records from the PRO Cordillera’s Regional Operations Division, the two drug personalities were reportedly arrested after they were caught in possession of 156 kilos of marijuana bricks and 10 kilograms of vacuum-sealed tubes of marijuana leaves and stalks worth P19,920,000.
The same report disclosed the two arrests were made separately by Benguet and Kalinga police. Suspects were identified as Benjamin Fajardo Bauto, 54 and Caen Khristian Beltran Rioga, 19.
Arrested suspects and confiscated items were brought to police stations of arresting units, while charges for illegal drugs were being prepared against them.
Meanwhile, in separate marijuana eradication operations, three marijuana plantations with 2,360 fully-grown marijuana plants, 5,000 grams of dried marijuana leaves and fruiting tops including 180 pieces of marijuana seedlings worth P1,079,200 were discovered in Benguet.
These were all burned by the lawmen after documentation.
A probe is on to identify marijuana cultivators. Police are continuously conducting barangay visitation and information operations to boost anti-illegal drugs campaign, the police regional information office said.
Stolen motorbike leads to wanted man’s arrest
BAGUIO CITY — A recovered stolen motorcycle has led to the arrest of a wanted man here recently.
The suspect, who was not named was a 31-year-old male and resident here of Barangay Bakakeng Central.
A police report said the missing motorcycle was bought and pawned in San Fernando, La Union, later positively identified by the owner.
San Fernando is around 2-hour drive from here.
Upon recovering the motorcycle, authorities traced location of suspect, who was later identified by the police as Abanao police station’s most wanted person for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the top 8 most wanted person in Baguio City.
Through arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court First Judicial Region, the accused was arrested.
He was taken in police custody and now facing charges for violating the New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016.
The suspect, who was not named was a 31-year-old male and resident here of Barangay Bakakeng Central.
A police report said the missing motorcycle was bought and pawned in San Fernando, La Union, later positively identified by the owner.
San Fernando is around 2-hour drive from here.
Upon recovering the motorcycle, authorities traced location of suspect, who was later identified by the police as Abanao police station’s most wanted person for the fourth quarter of 2023 and the top 8 most wanted person in Baguio City.
Through arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court First Judicial Region, the accused was arrested.
He was taken in police custody and now facing charges for violating the New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016.
4 Cagayan folks yield guns explosives entrusted by NPA
TABUK CITY — Four civilians asked by New People’s Army guerillas to keep some firearms and explosives safe appeared before soldiers and surrendered the items they possessed within the day.
A press statement by the 5th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, said the surrender transpired Oct. 16.
Two civilians from Villa Cielo, Buguey, were said to be the first ones to surrender a capto-type improvised explosive device (IED).
The civilians said the explosive was given to them by ‘Alyas Marvin’ of the Komiteng Rehiyon Cagayan Valley.
Another individual also surrendered two IEDs along with an improvised shotgun with ammunition.
The person, whose
identity was kept secret, was a former supporter of KRCV and served as runner for the group.
Meanwhile, another civilian from Alucao, Sta. Teresita submitted a Cal. 45 pistol with ammunition and magazine.
The 5th ID said they were open and ready to help rebels who want to get back to the fold of government.
A press statement by the 5th Infantry Division, Philippine Army, said the surrender transpired Oct. 16.
Two civilians from Villa Cielo, Buguey, were said to be the first ones to surrender a capto-type improvised explosive device (IED).
The civilians said the explosive was given to them by ‘Alyas Marvin’ of the Komiteng Rehiyon Cagayan Valley.
Another individual also surrendered two IEDs along with an improvised shotgun with ammunition.
The person, whose
identity was kept secret, was a former supporter of KRCV and served as runner for the group.
Meanwhile, another civilian from Alucao, Sta. Teresita submitted a Cal. 45 pistol with ammunition and magazine.
The 5th ID said they were open and ready to help rebels who want to get back to the fold of government.
Man requests police clearance; ends up behind bars in Baggao
BAGGAO, Cagayan – A 48-year-old man who visited Baggao Municipal Police Station to obtain a police clearance recently ended up in jail after police arrested him after finding out he had a pending criminal case filed against him in 2013.
The suspect, whose name was withheld, was a Baggao resident.
Police said they immediately arrested the suspect after a check on the police database showed he had outstanding arrest warrant dated Feb. 6, 2013.
The accused had a pending arrest warrant issued by Bill D. Buyucan, Municipal Trial Court judge of Bagabag-Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya, for charges of reckless imprudence and negligence resulting in double homicide and serious physical injuries.
The case had a recommended bail of P60,000.
The suspect was detained at the Baggao Police Station.
The suspect, whose name was withheld, was a Baggao resident.
Police said they immediately arrested the suspect after a check on the police database showed he had outstanding arrest warrant dated Feb. 6, 2013.
The accused had a pending arrest warrant issued by Bill D. Buyucan, Municipal Trial Court judge of Bagabag-Diadi, Nueva Vizcaya, for charges of reckless imprudence and negligence resulting in double homicide and serious physical injuries.
The case had a recommended bail of P60,000.
The suspect was detained at the Baggao Police Station.
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