CROWDED. Fire-hit residents of Purok Saeg, Barangay Calumpang in General Santos City stay on Thursday morning (Nov. 4, 2021) at a barangay gymnasium that was converted into an evacuation site. Some 470 households with 699 dependents were documented to have been affected by a huge fire in three of the area's four residential zones on Wednesday afternoon. (PNA photo by Richelyn Gubalani) GENERAL SANTOS CITY -Officials have placed a coastal village here under state of calamity following a huge fire on Wednesday afternoon that displaced at least 1,169 residents. Ryan Dupalco, chairman of Barangay Calumpang, said they issued the calamity declaration in an emergency session on Thursday to facilitate the release of their calamity funds to augment the relief operations for the residents. Citing a report from the City Social Welfare and Development Office, he said some 470 families with 699 dependents were documented as of noon Thursday to have lost their homes and valuables in the nearly f
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HIGH-VALUE. Operatives of the City Drug Enforcement Unit of the Bacolod City Police Office seize 51 grams of suspected shabu worth PHP346,800 during a buy-bust in Barangay Banago on Thursday (Oct. 14, 2021). Arrested suspect Willy "Toto Wing-wing" Aliguin, 36, is considered a high-value individual, the police said.(Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office) BACOLOD CITY - A drug personality in this city yielded PHP346,800 worth of suspected shabu during a police buy-bust at his residence in Purok Bayanihan, Barangay Banago on Thursday afternoon. Suspect Willy "Toto Wing-wing" Aliguin, 36, has been tagged as a high-value individual by the City Drug Enforcement Unit (CDEU) of the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO). Shortly before 2 p.m., Aliguin sold a sachet of suspected shabu worth PHP500 to an undercover policeman. In a radio interview, Lt. Edward Bolivar, head of the CDEU, said they have been monitoring the suspect's activities in the past two weeks after le
SunStar Over P13,000 shabu seized in Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod
BACOLOD. Authorities seize an estimated P13,600 worth of shabu in a drug bust at Abada Escay, Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod City Tuesday evening. (BCPO photo)
+ March 10, 2021 AN ESTIMATED P13,600 worth of shabu or methamphetamine hydrochloride was seized in a drug bust by operatives of Police Station 7 at Abada Escay, Barangay Vista Alegre, Bacolod City Tuesday evening, March 9, 2021.
The operation also led to the arrest of Reyland Legaspi, 20, of Barangay Vista Alegre.
Police Lieutenant Ma. Liberty Indiape, spokesperson of Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), said the suspect was arrested after he sold a sachet of shabu to a police undercover around 8:45 p.m.