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BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office remains on top of the Unit Performance Evaluation Rating (UPER) among provincial and

Cops arrest Spiderman in drug bust

An adopted dog of Silay City Police Station mourns the death of his “buddy policeman” P/Cpl. Joebert Diasanta.* Silay CPS photo

‘Diligent, good-hearted’ cop dies in Christmas fire

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN A police officer was among the four fatalities on Christmas Day celebration in Negros Occidental, with another one was reported to

CHRISTMAS MOURNING. The wake of Cpl. Joebert Diasanta (inset) is being held at the compound of the Silay City Police Station in Negros Occidental. The 36-year-old policeman died in a fire at his parent's house in neighboring Talisay City on Saturday morning (Dec. 25, 2021). (Photo courtesy of Silay City Police Station-PCR) BACOLOD CITY - The Silay City Police Station in Negros Occidental is mourning the loss of a cop who died in a fire incident on Christmas morning. Cpl. Joebert Diasanta, 36...

Businessman gunned down; 2 others killed

ILLEGAL MUFFLERS. Illegal "open pipe" motorcycle mufflers confiscated in Silay City, Negros Occidental were destroyed at the city plaza on Friday (Oct. 22, 2021). Lt. Col. Robert Petate, chief of Silay City Police Station, said the use of modified mufflers is a violation of City Ordinance 2, series of 2012.(Photo from Mayor Mark J. Golez Facebook page) BACOLOD CITY - At least 111 illegal "open pipe" motorcycle mufflers confiscated in Silay City, Negros Occidental were destroy...

Top PNP official honors Negros Occidental cops, stakeholders

Published May 22, 2021, 2:13 PM BACOLOD CITY – The top most wanted drug personality in Silay City, Negros Occidental was found dead in Rizal last May 19. Police Lt. Col. Robert Petate, Silay City police chief, confirmed Friday that Michael Vincent Divinagracia, along with an unidentified man, was killed by still unnamed gunmen. Petate said Divinagracia’s remains were dumped in Barangay Pinugay, Baras. Five cartridges of an unknown firearm were recovered from the crime scene, Petate said. Pe...