Toboso
Local News: Girl, 16 Cries Rape vs. Uncle
A sixteen year old girl in Toboso town sought the assistance of their local village head after she was allegedly raped by her uncle last April 30, 2012.
Police reports revealed that the girl whose identity was withheld by NDB related what happened to her, and Brgy. Magtical head, Roberto Villasis who immediately reported the incident to the local police station.
Local News: More Wanted Men Arrested
Two men in Negros Occidental who are wanted for attempted homicide and robbery were arrested in separate police operations over the weekend.
Over Calatrava town, police apprehended Peter Palay, 26, of Brgy. Bantayanon for the crime of attempted homicide.
Local News: Pa Kills Son in Drunken Binge
A 72-year-old man stabbed dead his son in a drunken fit Sunday evening, while the latter was celebrating his birthday with friends in Brgy. Pulupangyan, Toboso town, an Aksyon Radyo Bacolod report said.
He was stabbed dead by his father in a drunken fit who had earlier gone upstairs where his father was drinking.
Local News: Collector, Loan Officer Fall in Separate Heist
Two persons were held-up in two separate robbery incidents by unidentified persons at gunpoint in Toboso and Victorias City, recently.
Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) reports revealed that Ronel Jadormeo, 21, of Bgry. Buluangan, San Carlos City and a collector of Rean Ramz Lending Corporation was waylaid by three unidentified persons armed with firearms and robbed his cash collection last Thursday.
Local News: NPA Head Freed
An alleged commander of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Occidental who was arrested in November last year, was released from prison yesterday after posting bail of P100,000.
Romeo Nanta, 54, whom the military tagged as the head of the NPA’s Regional Operations Command, was given temporary liberty after he posted P100,000 for the robbery-in-band charges yesterday, Supt. Felixberto Jagorin, warden of the Negros Occidental District Jail where Nanta was jailed, said.
Local News: Victims, Local Authorities Urge Courts: ‘Do Not Grant Bail, to Top NPA’
Victims of atrocities the local authorities in Negros Island are pessimistic over an attempt to release the top leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines -New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in Negros Island - Romeo Nanta, 54, who also carries the name Juanito Magbanua, aliases Jack Nanta, Juaning, Islao, and Kulas.
The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division admitted that there have been efforts to liberate Romeo Nanta from incarceration.
Local News: Two Men Wounded in Stabbing
Two men were wounded in a stabbing incident that took place separately in Toboso and La Castellana towns, over the weekend.
Over in Toboso, Ricky Labajo, 33, of Sitio Alamay, Brgy. Tabun-ac sustained multiple stab wounds on his left lower jaw, neck and mid-rib inflicted allegedly by Nelson Mangubat, a neighbor of the victim who approached Labajo while in a drinking spree with friends and attacked him, using a bladed weapon without provocation.
Two Alleged Witnesses in Arson Case Deny Signatures on Statement
The alleged witnesses, one a village watchman (barangay tanod) in Central Negros have now come out openly and disowned a statement which they supposedly signed which mentioned several persons as having committed crimes in Toboso town in Northern Negros in 2008.
Local News: Media Facilitates Rebel’s Surrender
If a politician reportedly facilitated the NPAs planned attack on a police station, the media works for the attainment of peace.
Two field reporters of Radio Mindanao Network (RMN) DYHB Radyo Agong- Bacolod, Virgilio Maro and Kid Embang, have at last attained their objective of bringing back to the mainstream of the society, a certain Eldro Canannia Montargo, alias Ka James, resident of Brgy. Magticol, Toboso, Negros Occidental.
