1 killed in Lucena drug bust
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – An alleged drug pusher was killed during a buy-bust operation here Thursday night, police said. The post 1 killed in Lucena drug bust appeared first on Inquirer News.
View ArticleQuezon town vice mayor shot dead
LUCENA CITY – A lone gunman shot and killed the incumbent vice mayor of San Andres, Quezon inside the town official’s residence Tuesday night. Vice Mayor Sergio “Popoy” Emprese, 60, was in the living...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in Quezon highway accident
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – A 52-year-old pedestrian was killed after he was accidentally hit by a speeding passenger bus along the Maharlika Highway in Lopez town in Quezon province before midnight...
View ArticleDrug pusher gunned down in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — A suspected drug pusher long wanted by the authorities was shot and killed by an unidentified gunman in Candelaria town in Quezon province on Sunday. Candelaria police reported that...
View ArticlePedestrian killed in Quezon highway mishap
LUCENA CITY – A 61-year old pedestrian died after he was accidentally struck by a speeding van along the Maharlika Highway in Pagbilao town in Quezon province Sunday night, police said. The Pagbilao...
View ArticleMM, nearby provinces to experience moderate to heavy rains–Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines – The state weather bureau issued a thunderstorm advisory for Metro Manila and nearby provinces, indicating moderate to heavy rains with strong winds that may prevail Tuesday...
View ArticleSuspected drug pusher shot dead in Lucena bust
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – A suspected drug pusher was killed in an alleged shootout with policemen here on Tuesday afternoon. Arnold Bathan, 42, was killed after he allegedly sold “shabu” (crystal...
View ArticleEx-drug convict slain in Quezon shooting incident
LUCENA CITY — A former drug convict was killed by still unidentified gunmen in Candelaria town in Quezon province Wednesday night, police said. Herson Gamilla, 44, was repeatedly shot by the gunmen...
View ArticleTruck driver dead, 25 hurt in Quezon road accident
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – A trailer truck driver was killed and 25 others were injured after a wayward passenger bus rammed three vehicles before crashing into a house along Maharlika Highway in...
View ArticleUPDATE: Aftershock shakes Quezon, several areas of Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines–An earthquake that shook a large swath of Quezon province and Metro Manila has produced aftershocks that jolted the Luzon areas anew. About an hour after the 5.3 magnitude...
View ArticleLOOK: People evacuate buildings as quake rattles Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines — People quickly evacuated their office and school buildings in Metro Manila as earthquake swayed parts of Luzon on Friday afternoon. A magnitude 5.5 quake hit Burdeos, Quezon at...
View ArticleUPDATE: 5.3 quake sends people fleeing buildings, halts trains and classes
First posted at 4:56 p.m. MANILA, Philippines — A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck off Polillo Island in Quezon and shook a large swath of Luzon, sending panicked people fleeing from buildings in Metro...
View ArticleNo damage seen in Quezon island town after 5.5 quake
LUCENA CITY – The island town of Burdeos in Quezon province, the epicenter of a Magnitude 5.5 quake on that also shook parts of Metro Manila Friday (Sept. 13), did not suffer any major damage to...
View ArticleCocaine brick worth P5M found in Quezon province
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – One brick of suspected cocaine was found along the shoreline of the island town of Jomalig in Quezon province on Friday, police said Saturday. Maj. Elizabeth Capistrano,...
View Article6 alleged ‘shabu’ peddlers fall in Quezon drug busts
LUCENA CITY – Police arrested six suspected street-level drug pushers following several anti-illegal drug operations conducted in different parts of Quezon province on Friday, police said Saturday. The...
View ArticlePolice bust drug session in Quezon resort
LUCENA CITY – Police busted a suspected drug peddler and four of his clients while sniffing “shabu” (crystal meth) in a resort in Candelaria town in Quezon province on Saturday night, police said...
View Article2 convicts freed under GCTA surrender in Quezon
LUCENA CITY — Two ex-convicts released through the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law surrendered separately to the police in Tiaong and Mauban towns in Quezon province on Saturday, police said....
View Article2 suspected ‘bookies’ nabbed in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – Two suspected bet collectors of an illegal operation of government-run Small Town Lottery (STL) or “bookies,” were arrested in police operations in Lopez and Tagkawayan towns on Saturday,...
View ArticleCargo truck catches fire in Maharlika Highway in Quezon
LUCENA CITY – A cargo truck caught fire while traversing the Maharlika Highway in Atimonan town in Quezon province on Saturday, police said. Atimonan police reported that a Fuso wing van truck loaded...
View ArticleBusinessman gunned down in Quezon
LUCENA CITY, Philippines – A businessman was shot and killed in Tiaong town in Quezon province on Friday night, police said. Colonel Audie Madrideo, Quezon police director identified the victim as...
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