Negros Occidental Crime Watch

Bacolod drivers should note the truck ban along Circumferential Road today for the festival.

• Where: Restricted to Circumferential Road only.
• When:...

• E.B. Magalona: PMaj. Rhea Sarah Villanueva named first female police chief, replacing PCapt. Armel Lasap
• Toboso: PCapt. Arturo Margallo assumes...

A 33-year-old woman missing since Oct. 8 was found dead inside a sack at a game farm in Hacienda Sta. Catalina, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City....

A 20-year-old listed as NIR’s 9th most wanted was arrested in Candoni’s Brgy. Poblacion West for allegedly raping a minor after luring her into an...

A 68-year-old farmer-caretaker was gunned down outside his home in Purok 7, Sitio Gabok, Barangay Basak, Cauayan on Oct. 12.

• Three armed men...

A 33-year-old laundry worker was allegedly killed and sexually assaulted in Talisay City after refusing to lend money to two coworkers, with her body...

A pickup truck driver fell asleep at the wheel around 4:30 a.m., ramming a tricycle, striking parked motorcycles, and crashing into a roadside store...

A P802,000 gadget store robbery in Kabankalan's Barangay 3 at 3 a.m. on October 11 highlights theft risks for mobile retailers, as the suspect forced...

• Police arrested the province's No. 7 most wanted robbery suspect in Brgy. Mansilingan on Oct. 11, serving a warrant issued Sept. 16 with P100,000...

Kanlaon Volcano produced two ash emissions Sunday after Saturday's brief explosive eruption, sending plumes up to 600 meters high.

• Ashfall was...

Targeted tracking operations by the Regional Mobile Force Battalion removed a high-priority suspect from Sipalay. Alias “Jor,” 22, a local fisherman,...

New Police Station 8 facility broke ground Oct. 3 in Brgy. Taculing to strengthen operations and make frontline safety services more accessible to...

Urban firearm violence struck Negros Occidental again with contrasting outcomes.

• Bacolod: Unidentified gunman on motorcycle shot 37-year-old Teddy...

A P408,000 shabu seizure in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2, during the Masskara Festival left a high-value suspect at large, signaling continued drug-related risks for residents in central Bacolod despite one arrest and firearm recovery.

• Regional crackdown: 226 drug operations led to 246 arrests and P27.09M in seized shabu and marijuana
• Specific bust: Four nabbed with PHP 2.28...

Two pedestrians, including a minor, were killed in separate crashes on Negros Occidental highways. A woman was struck at 5:23 a.m. in La Carlota while...

A new police sub-station and dedicated response vehicle in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, were inaugurated to improve emergency response times and...

NPA raids in Toboso and Escalante City this September, including seizure of an M4, Micro Galil, and KG9, plus a firefight killing one soldier, show...

• Discovery: Unidentified man found dead with gunshot wound to the head in Victorias City sugarcane plantation on October 6
• Investigation: Victorias...

A routine inspection of food deliveries at Police Station 5 in Barangay Granada, Bacolod, caught 31-year-old Theresa Mae Dulman attempting to pass...