Entries from July 2009

July 23, 2009

LOOSE FIRE ARMS CONFISCATED BY ABRA PNP

Intensive operations on loose firearm is continuously implemented in the Province of Abra with the Special Operations Group of APPO composed of joint personnel from 1601st and 1602nd PPMG under the direct supervision of Provincial Director PSSUPT Charlo Caluducan Collado. They effected the Search Warrant issued by Executive Judge [...]

July 23, 2009

SOUTH KOREAN GOV’T SPONSORS ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN IN BAGUIO CITY THRU PDEA

Camp Bado Dangwa-Impressed by the remarkable accomplishments of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) through the years since its creation in 2002, which proves the acumen, courage, resourcefulness and dedication of its leaders and people that earned the trust and cooperation of the citizenry, leading to such noteworthy [...]

July 23, 2009

2 NPA LEADERS SURRENDER TO REGION 1 POLICE

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO — The government’s campaign against insurgency achieved another breakthrough and further diminished the ranks of the New Peoples Army Ilocos-Cordillera Regional Committee (ICRC) after two of their ranking leaders surrendered to authorities in Ilocos Sur on July 20, 2009.
Police Chief Inspector Julius Suriben, chief [...]

July 23, 2009

PRO1 FETES 3 OUTSTANDING REGION 1 COPS

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – Police Chief Superintendent Ramon V Gatan, head of Region 1 police, conferred this morning during the Monday flag-raising ceremony (July 20) appropriate medals to three outstanding police officers of Region 1 who recently brought pride and honor to Police Regional Office [...]

July 22, 2009

Ilocos Region’s Economy Decelerates as AFF Contracts

San Fernando City La Union: Ilocos Region’s economy grew by 2.2 percent in 2008, lower than the 5.7 percent growth in 2007. The decelerated growth was largely due to the negative growth in Agriculture,Fishery and Forestry (AFF).
The service sector, the biggest contributor to the region’s economy [...]

July 21, 2009

ABDUCTION/RAPE OF FEMALE MINOR CLEARED

Camp Dangwa: In a press briefing on July 20, 2009 at the Headquarters Police Regional Office Cordillera, Regional Director Pcsupt Orlando L Pestano informed the media about an incident of Kidnapping/rape of a 13 year old high school female student in Baguio City.
Investigation disclosed that at [...]

July 21, 2009

GUN-FOR-HIRE GROUP BUSTED IN PANGASINAN

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – Combined elements of Region 1 police and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) neutralized yesterday afternoon (July 20) the notorious Colisao gang, with the arrest of gang leader Manny Colisao and three suspected members of the group in their safehouse in Malasiqui, Pangasinan. [...]

July 17, 2009

Smoke belchers monitoring group nets 235, 54% fail tests

BAGUIO CITY – Not even the vehicle of Councilor Erdolfo Balajadia’s wife was spared from the Roadside Inspection, Testing and Monitoring Team (RITMT) of the Clean Air Monitoring Unit (CAMU) during one of the operations along Loakan road last week.
The said vehicle failed the [...]

July 17, 2009

State of the city address

BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Reinaldo Bautista, Jr. delivered his State of the City Address (SOCA) last Monday, July 13, during the regular council session, and not at the Orchidarium, Burnham Park; as earlier announced.
This was due to the inclement weather experienced in the city, though the ribbon-cutting and blessing of the Baguio Police Centennial outpost [...]

July 17, 2009

Burnham park rehab goes on

BAGUIO CITY- The city mayor, during the media Ugnayan last week, mentioned that the planned rehabilitation of the Children’s park section of Burnham Park goes on with .
Though the mayor lamented the lag due to the bidding process and the misdelivered facilities, he was very optimistic that all [...]