MANILA -Two most wanted persons (MWP) in Metro Manila were arrested in separate operations in the cities of Pasay and Taguig, Southern Police District (SPD) Director Col. Kirby Kraft said on Tuesday. Kraft identified the Ranked 9 MWP as Marlon Alandra, 30. He was arrested on Monday afternoon in Barangay 70, Zone 9, Pasadena, Pasay City by operatives of Warrant and Subpoena Section of Pasay City Police Station. Third in the most wanted list was Aries Calla, 30. He was arrested also on Monday afternoon in Central Bicutan, Taguig. Operatives of warrant and subpoena unit of Taguig City Police Station led the manhunt operation that resulted in the arrest of Calla for the crime of murder issued on May 26, 2022 by the RTC Branch 69, Taguig City. Both accused were turned over to the custodial facility of Pasay and Taguig police stations pending the issuance of a commitment order from the court of origin. "Their arrest is the result of extensive manhunt and surveillance operations being in
(Photo courtesy of SPD) MANILA - Operatives of the Southern Police District (SPD) arrested an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member wanted for kidnapping since 2012 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 in Pasay City. In a statement Friday, SPD director, Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg said the suspect, Hajar Binadbul Mubina alias "Abu Asrie", "Mheiradz", "Muadz", "Muhadz", 30, a native of Bubuan Island, Basilan was arrested on Thursday night upon his arrival from Malaysia. The initial report revealed that operatives of the SPD's Station Intelligence Section, Pasay City police, and Bureau of Immigration (BI) Anti-Terrorism Group conducted an intelligence-driven operation that resulted in the arrest of Mubina, who has a standing warrant of arrest issued by a Zamboanga court on charges of kidnapping with no bail recommended. Mubina is a member of ASG based in Basilan under its slain leader Furuji Indama. He has also been involved in ar
MANILA - The Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) has sentenced to reclusion perpetua five Pasay City police officers for kidnapping an alleged drug suspect and demanding a ransom of PHP100,000 three years ago. The 51-page decision of the Makati RTC Branch 148 that was released Friday imposed a jail sentence of 20 years to 40 years on Insp. Ronaldo Frades, S/Sgt. Rigor Octaviano, PO1 Anthony Fernandez, PO1 John Mark Cruz, and PO2 Sajid Nasser. The five, who were with Pasay's Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) and not wearing their uniforms at the time of the incident, abducted Jorge Revilla on the morning of March 5, 2019 along Bautista Street in Makati City. Revilla was taken to the Pasay SDEU office and, later that night, was allowed to make a video call to his partner whom he asked to come up with PHP100,000 for his release. The partner sought the help of the Philippine National Police Counter-Intelligence Task Force (CITF) in Camp Crame, which organized an entrapment operation.
An alleged wanted communist rebel and a police officer were killed in an armed encounter in Pasay City on Friday, June 24.
Philippine National Police (File photo) Police Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, chief of PNP public information office, identified the suspect as a certain Hubert Aplacado
A team of operatives from the Southern Police Drug Enforcement Unit (SPD-DEU) and Pasay City Police seized 28 grams of shabu from three suspected drug peddlers in a buy-bust on Friday, May 27. Col. Cesar Paday-os, Pasay City police chief, identified the suspects as Maichang dela Curz Yamane, 29; Ma