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Vehicle ‘stolen’ by PDEA men found

Members of the Counter Intelligence Task Force (CITF) of the Philippine National Police recovered on Wednesday a vehicle allegedly stolen by agents of Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) from an arrested drug suspect whom they promised to…

GrabExpress driver with P300K worth of cocaine nabbed after arrest of ‘customer’

A GrabExpress driver who was allegedly delivering cocaine was arrested on Monday early morning after one of his customers—an I.T. support employee nabbed a day earlier—pointed him as his source. Senior Supt Orlando Yebra Jr., Pasig City police chief,…

QC proposal sets speed limit based on road type

A draft ordinance in Quezon City seeks to impose speed limits depending on the type of road, following findings that the city has been recording the highest number of vehicular accidents in Metro Manila over the past…

Van driver pleads not guilty in robbery, rape of QC riders

The driver of a passenger van accused of raping and robbing female passengers last year pleaded not guilty in his arraignment before a Quezon City court on Thursday. More than a year after his alleged crime, Wilfredo…

QC couple caught selling fake LTO license plates

The Quezon City Police District on Wednesday arrested a couple who were caught selling counterfeit license plates and documents supposedly issued by the Land Transportation Office (LTO). Jahaziel Alcantara, 32, and Kristine Nemenzo, 22, were allegedly selling the fake…

PNP-HPG, Grab PH team up to ensure road safety, security

It takes partnership to fight street crimes. On Wednesday, Grab Philippines and the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to ensure road safety and security. Under the MOA, the…

QC road rage suspect snubs all preliminary hearings

Fredison Atienza, the suspect in a road rage killing in Quezon City earlier this year, was again a no-show in the preliminary investigation of the murder case filed against him on Monday. The 45-year-old Atienza, who, according…

Volvo-driving, condo-living ‘communist hit man’ back in jail for drugs

An alleged member of the communist hit squad Alex Bongcayao Brigade (ABB), who was freed last year after a decade in detention, was thrown back in jail after being arrested in an antidrug operation on Friday, according…

What you should know about the Anti-Distracted Driving Law

Republic Act No. 10913 or the Anti-Distracted Driving Law, which takes effect on May 18, defines distracted driving as the driver’s use of mobile communication, electronic entertainment and computing devices or gadgets while the vehicle is in…

No ‘misery’ with Anti-Distracted Driving Act

We would like to clarify some concerns aired by Henrico Laceda in his April 17 letter to the editor (“One more law to make people miserable”) on how the new Anti-Distracted Driving Act affects motorists who use…

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