One suspect dead, another captured in Bacolod taxi robbery
BACOLOD City — A robbery targeting an elderly taxi driver ended in a fatal police encounter on Monday night, March 2, along Roxas Avenue...
Laborer hacked to death in Bago City
BACOLOD City – A 54-year-old laborer was killed in a hacking incident on Sunday night, March 1, in Barangay Sagasa, Bago City, Negros Occidental....
DRRM employee, farmer nabbed in separate illegal firearm ops in Negros
BACOLOD City — A disaster risk reduction and management office (DRRMO) employee and a farmer were arrested in separate police operations in Negros Occidental...
Mother, daughter nabbed with P408K worth of ‘shabu’
BACOLOD City – Police seized approximately P408,000 worth of suspected shabu from a 49-year-old mother and her 25-year-old daughter in an anti-illegal drug operation...
Man injured in late-night stabbing in Bacolod
BACOLOD City – A 31-year-old man was stabbed by his neighbor at around 10:10 p.m. in Barangay Mansilingan here on Saturday, February 21.
The victim,...
PRO-6 nabs 131 fugitives in 15 days
ILOILO City – A total of 131 fugitives were arrested in Western Visayas from February 1 to 15.
Based on data from the Police Regional...
BJMP-NIR personnel undergo drug testing
BACOLOD City — A total of 86 personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology – Negros Island Region (BJMP-NIR) underwent drug testing...
Uncle, 9-year-old nephew drown in Cadiz river
NEGROS Occidental — A 42-year-old man and his nine-year-old nephew drowned in a river in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, on February 17.
In a report...
PRO-NIR seizes over P700K worth of illicit cigarettes
BACOLOD City — Operatives of the Police Regional Office – Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) seized P787,500 worth of alleged illicit cigarettes during a mobile...
Tricycle driver gunned down in Murcia
BACOLOD City – A 44-year-old tricycle driver was killed in a broad daylight shooting along the national highway in Barangay Sta. Rosa, Murcia, Negros...