Category Archives: Crime

Troops seize arms cache in Sorsogon

Published : Tuesday, December 06, 2011 00:00 Written by : Sonny Sales CAMP Elias Angeles, Pili, Camarines Sur — The Army’s 9th Infantry Division based here commended the Army’s 31st Infantry Battalion after its nine-man team seized from New People’s … Continue reading

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Masbate Rebels Suffer Double Whammy in Sorsogon Encounter

Article | November 30, 2011 – 1:21pm | By Harold M. Cabunoc FORT BONIFACIO, Taguig City (Nov. 30, 2011) – Rebels who fled the relentless pursuit operations of the Army in the province of Masbate suffered another humiliating defeat in … Continue reading

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Convicted former mayor goes to Bilibid

Article | November 24, 2011 – 11:24pm | By Sonny Sales SORSOGON CITY (Nov. 24, 2011) – A former mayor convicted by the Sandiganbayan of falsification of public document shall serve his sentence at the National Bilibid Prison (NBP) in … Continue reading

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City Councilor Daria challenged colleagues to rid corruption at city hall

By Felix ‘Boy’ Espineda, Jr. SORSOGON CITY – In his privilege speech Tuesday last, East District Councilor Victorino Daria III challenged his colleagues to rid the city government of Sorsogon of corruption. Using the issue of colorum operation of tricycles … Continue reading

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Sorsogon City Mayor’s staff tagged as syndicate mastermind of fake franchise

By Felix ‘Boy’ Espineda, Jr. SORSOGON CITY (BicolToday.com/11 Nov. 2011)- In a jampacked session, the fourth City Council last Tuesday, opened the pandora box full of fake franchises issued to tricycle owners that pinpointed to Jose Pura Jr., chief of … Continue reading

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School principal shot dead in Sorsogon

UNIDENTIFIED men shot dead a school principal in Castilla town in Castilla, Sorsogon. Image from Wikipedia. Sorsogon, a police official reported Friday. Thirty-three-year-old Ariel Nebreja was riding a passenger motorcycle when two suspects blocked the vehicle’s path around 4 p.m. … Continue reading

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Feature: ‘Kasanggayahan Inmates Break’, an entertainment with a humane message

by Irma A. Guhit SORSOGON CITY , October 25 ( PIA) — Inmates of the SorsogonProvincial Jail here strutted their stuff during the first “Kasanggayahan Inmates Break 2011″ in time for the celebration of the provincial foundation anniversary and cultural … Continue reading

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PNP: Two cops hurt in Sorsogon attack

Two police officers were hurt in an attack by a group of unidentified armed men in the island province of Sorsogon in the Bicol Region Friday night, the Philippine National Police said. PNP spokesman Chief Superintendent Agrimero Cruz Jr identified … Continue reading

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Patrol car saves police post from NPA attack in Sorsogon

Sorsogon, Philippines – A police patrol car saved an undermanned town police station in Sorsogon from being overrun by communist rebels who have been intensifying the attacks in province in the past few days. Supt. Wilson Asueta, spokesman of the … Continue reading

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Drug pusher nabbed in Sorsogon

MANILA, Philippines – A drug pusher was arrested by officials of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Sorsogon, authorities said. The suspect was identified by PDEA Director General Undersecretary Jose S. Gutierrez, Jr. as 39-year-old Lemuel Gayoso alias “Limpot”. … Continue reading

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