Banate ‘bookies collector’ falls
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Illegal gambling charges may be filed against a resident of Banate, Iloilo caught collecting bets for “bookies.”
Police arrested and...
Neighbors fight over dog
BY MARK CYRIL SENTOY, Intern
ILOILO City – Neighbors in Barangay Kasing-Kasing, Molo district had a confrontation over a dog, a police report showed.
The incident...
3 arrested for deriding gay men
BY MARK CYRIL SENTOY, Intern
ILOILO City – Police arrested three people, including a minor, for allegedly deriding five gay beauticians at a convenience store...
2 teen ‘thieves’ fall
BY MARK CYRIL SENTOY, Intern
ILOILO City – A police pursuit led to the arrest of two teenagers from Barangay Rizal Palapala I, City Proper...
‘Abusive’ Ortiz man detained
BY RUBY SILIBRICO
ILOILO City – In Barangay Ortiz, City Proper, a resident charged with “violence against women” has been arrested.
Police served Celso Nazila with...
Underwear pack lands woman in jail
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – A 24-year-old woman from Bacolod City accused of shoplifting was taken to Police Station 1.
Maria Kendra Cortado allegedly stole...
Pototan man killed for trying to hurt family
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – In Pototan, Iloilo, a man was killed after trying to hurt a family.
Joseph Fernando, 36, of Barangay Cauayan died...
Maasin checkpoint nets loose gun
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Another person in possession of an unlicensed firearm was caught at a police checkpoint yesterday.
Officers in Barangay Siwalo, Maasin,...
8 jailed for betting on internet game
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Betting on DotA, or Defense of the Ancients, is considered illegal gambling, according to the police.
Eight men caught playing...
Ex-seaman found dead in Barotac Nuevo
BY RUBY SILUBRICO
ILOILO City – Whatever caused the death of a former seafarer from Barangay Acuit, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo remains a mystery to the...