(Eagle News)– Police arrested on Friday (September 9) three suspected Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) members who were allegedly involved in a plot to bomb Zamboanga City. The arrested– Jamar Musa, 44; Ahmad Tandih, 33; and Omar Kumbing, 36– are believed to be members of ASG-Ajang Ajang group. Authorities recovered two fragmentation grenade, one fully-loaded Caliber 38 and two cellphones. Chief Superintendent Billy Beltran, acting director of the Police Regional Office 9, said that the nabbed […]
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British citizen try to kill Trump: US authorities
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A 19-year-old man arrested over the weekend for trying to kill Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Las Vegas is a British citizen, US authorities said Monday. Natalie Collins, a spokeswoman for the US Attorney’s Office in Las Vegas, told AFP that Michael Sandford was ordered held without bond following his arrest on Saturday at the Trump rally. He had tried to grab a police officer’s gun in an […]
NBA: Curry’s father-in-law ‘racially profiled’ – wife
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Stephen Curry’s father-in-law was nearly arrested ahead of Golden State’s ill-tempered defeat to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday in Game Six of the NBA Finals, in what the player’s wife decried as a case of racial profiling. Curry’s wife Ayesha said her father was detained in Cleveland in the mistaken belief he was a well-known con artist who was thought to be attempting to attend the game using bogus […]
Argentina ex-minister caught hiding cash in monastery
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Argentine police arrested a former government minister when they caught him trying to hide millions of dollars in cash and jewels at a monastery, officials said. Jose Lopez, 55, served as deputy minister for public works for 12 years under the country’s two last presidents. He was already facing corruption charges in the courts. He was caught throwing suitcases over a wall into the garden of an old monastery now […]
Palestinians arrested after protesting against Israel restriction orders
For thirteen days Palestinians in Jerusalem have been staging a protest against Israeli imposed restriction orders, that banish two men from the city. Two Jerusalemites have been ordered to leave the city and their homes for a period of up to six months. Samer Abu Aisha, who has also been at the protests, is one of the men facing expulsion. “On the 21st of December, my lawyer called me to go to the court, what […]
Buy bust operation in Quezon City nabs 5 kilos of shabu
A Chinese national was arrested in a buy-bust operation for possession of 5 kilos of shabu, said to be worth 20 million pesos.
Barangay Captain, wife and nephew arrested in Iloilo
A barangay captain allegedly involved in illegal drugs, his wife who is also a drug den maintainer and a nephew were arrested by anti-narcotics operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during the implementation of a search warrant in Iloilo on September 5, 2014. PDEA Director General Undersecretary Arturo G. Cacdac, Jr. identified the suspects as Roger Belarde y Biana, 48 years old, married, a native of Dugwakan Banate, Iloilo and the incumbent Barangay […]
2 Chinese nationals caught in buy-bust operation
Two Chinese nationals were arrested at the Regalado Ave., North Fairview, Quezon City, in a buy-bust operation conducted by the police. 5 kilos of shabu were recovered worth 25 million peso.
Snatcher of Mrs. Lacson’s earrings, arrested
The man who snatched the earrings of the wife of Rehabilitation Czar Secretary Panfilo Lacson has been arrested and is now detained at the Manila Police District Station 2.
