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                    [ArticleID] => 257621
                    [Title] => A welcome ‘re-birth’ for CPD’s Castro
                    [Summary] => A new birth date may just give a police general an extension in the police service.


Central Police District director-on-leave Chief Superintendent Napoleon Castro could be appointed back to his post after the Civil Service Commission (CSC) recognized the change of his birth-date, giving him a one year extension in the police service.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250810 [Title] => Cops blame banks for successful heists [Summary] => The director of the Central Police District (CPD) yesterday defended his men and pointed to banks as partly to blame for the recent rash of robberies in Quezon City.

Chief Superintendent Napoleon Castro said banks usually hesitate or totally failed to press their alarm system buttons, which results in delays in the response of police to the crime scene.

He also said banks do not even have an alarm system and security cameras.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250661 [Title] => Teller hurt in bank heist [Summary] => A bank teller was hurt after at least 10 heavily armed individuals held up a Bank of Commerce branch in Quezon City before escaping with P1 million in cash yesterday morning. [DatePublished] => 2004-05-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 245974 [Title] => Grenade explodes at Camp Karingal [Summary] => A 34-year-old driver of a high-ranking police official was killed when a fragmentation grenade exploded inside a room at the main building of the Central Police District (CPD) headquarters in Camp Karingal the other night.

Police identified the fatality as Leo Ismael Dulce, driver of Superintendent Franklin Mabanag and a resident of 18th Avenue in Murphy, Cubao.

CPD director Chief Superintendent Napoleon Castro said Dulce was rushed to the East Avenue Medical Center, but died hours later due to massive head injuries.
[DatePublished] => 2004-04-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240505 [Title] => MMDA operatives arrested [Summary] => Quezon City Mayor Feliciano Belmonte Jr. ordered yesterday the filing of criminal charges against operatives of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), who were arrested after raiding a legitimate vending site along Visayas Avenue in Barangay Vasra.

"The MMDA has no business arresting legitimate vendors," Belmonte told Central Police District (CPD) director Chief Superintendent Napoleon Castro.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1650428 [AuthorName] => Perseus Echeminada [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 238672 [Title] => LRT loses P1-M payroll to robbers [Summary] => At least P1 million in payroll money was forcibly taken by at least five heavily armed men from employees of the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) in a daring heist in New Manila, Quezon City yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2004-02-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 237188 [Title] => Guard killed in UP shootout [Summary] => A security guard of the University of the Philippines was killed while his three companions were arrested last night following a shootout with members of the Central Police District-Criminal Investigation Unit (CPD-CIU) at the Arboretum of the state campus along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City.

Reports reaching the CPD headquarters in Camp Karingal revealed that cops arrived at the scene following complaints of indiscriminate firing in the area.
[DatePublished] => 2004-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 233022 [Title] => Firecracker blast rocks QC [Summary] => Some P100,000 worth of firecrackers being sold at roadside stall exploded the other day, shattering a glass window of an adjacent shop in Quezon City.

No one was hurt in the incident.

FO3 Elmer Olivas, of the Central Fire Station along Agham Road, said the blast occurred around 10:20 a.m. along Road 1 near Visayas Avenue.

Olivas said that a witness told investigators he saw a man smoking a cigarette passed by the stall moment before the blast took place.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 232716 [Title] => Army man killed in QC [Summary] => A mid-level military officer was shot dead in an ambush while inside his car yesterday morning in Project 4, Quezon City, according to police. [DatePublished] => 2003-12-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097177 [AuthorName] => Katherine Adraneda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 231781 [Title] => Raps filed vs warden, 8 jail guards [Summary] => The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) filed criminal charges against the jail warden of the Makati City jail and eight guards who were held liable by authorities for the escape of a suspected member of the notorious 14-K drug syndicate. [DatePublished] => 2003-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1620721 [AuthorName] => Nikko Dizon [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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