SHABU SEIZED. Joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Philippine National Police seize about five kilos of suspected shabu valued at PHP34 million during a buy-bust in Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Friday (March 4, 2022). The suspect, Vicente Sepuesca, 42, is a resident of Barangay Sum-ag, Bacolod City.(Photo courtesy of PDEA-Western Visayas) BACOLOD CITY - A high-value target drug personality was arrested for possession of five kilos of suspected shabu worth PHP 34 million during a buy-bust in Barangay Old Poblacion, Escalante City in Negros Occidental early morning on Friday. Suspect Vicente Sepuesca, 42, of Barangay Sum-ag, is said to have traveled to Cebu and arrived through the port in northern Negros City, according to the report of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Western Visayas (PDEA-6). "It is possible the supply came from Cebu or from the National Capital Region," PDEA said, adding it has yet to determine whether the suspect, who
BACOLOD CITY A deep-seated grudge triggered a son to hack his father to death during a drinking session in Sitio Fuentes, Barangay Mabini, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 26. Police identified the victim as Mariano Aberina, 46, of Barangay Mabini.
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MANILA - The Philippine National Police (PNP) welcomed the completion of the Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation into the drug complaint filed against Julian Ongpin, the person of interest in the death of artist Bree Jonson. The drug complaint is now for resolution since no new issues were raised by Ongpin and the police. "We also assure the public that the PNP will continuously cooperate with the NBI [National Bureau of Investigation] in the investigation into the death of Bree Jonson because we also would like to know the truth on this case," PNP chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar said in a statement Saturday night. The drug complaint against Ongpin stemmed from the recovery of 12.6 grams of cocaine inside the room he had shared with Jonson at a beach resort in La Union. It was the same room where Jonson was found dead on Sept. 18. The artist was laid to rest in Davao City last week. Investigation is ongoing into the incident with the NBI conducting a separate autopsy on Jo
ROB-SLAY SUSPECT. Suspect Delleon del Rosario, 39, is booked at the Police Station 8 of Bacolod City Police Office after his arrest by joint police operatives in Barangay Singcang-Airport on Friday (Oct. 8, 2021). Police identified him as the person who robbed and killed senior high school teacher Jessica Ducay at home in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Oct. 6, 2021.(Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office, Police Station 8) BACOLOD CITY - The suspect in the robbery-slay of a senior high school teacher in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental was arrested by authorities at his partner's residence in Barangay Singcang-Airport here early Friday morning. Construction worker Delleon del Rosario, 39, who has been charged with robbery with murder, is detained at the Cadiz City Police Station. Initial investigation showed that the victim, Jessica Ducay, 28, a teacher at Dr. Vicente F. Gustilo Memorial National High School, was alone when del Rosario entered her house in Sitio Canipa-an, Bar
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