+ Follow DIOMEDES TALBO Tag
DIOMEDES TALBO
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[ArticleID] => 208200
[Title] => Lessons from a hostage tragedy
[Summary] => A year after a group of Pasay City policemen bungled the rescue of four-year-old hostage victim Dexter Balala, their colleagues say they have moved on from the trauma of the incident, which has been described as an "eye-opener."
"There was really a need for us to be trained and develop special skills in various situations like a hostage taking," said Senior Police Officer 3 Danilo Unico.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-31 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1620721
[AuthorName] => Nikko Dizon
[SectionName] => Metro
[SectionUrl] => metro
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[ArticleID] => 167289
[Title] => Pasay police force back in action
[Summary] => Fresh from re-training, members of the original Pasay City police force resume their posts today.
And interim city police chief, Senior Superintendent Oscar Catalan has one simple advice to the policemen: Remember to serve and protect, as the Philippine National Police (PNP) motto goes.
Catalan, the Southern Police District-Intelligence and Investigation chief, admitted that Pasay’s police work needed improvement and this has been addressed by the re-training program.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-06 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[SectionName] => Metro
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[ArticleID] => 166927
[Title] => 21-pulis Pasay 'di pa lusot sa kaso
[Summary] => Hindi pa rin ligtas sa kasong kinakaharap ang 21-pulis Pasay na nasangkot sa madugong hostage tragedy sa naturang siyudad sa kabila nang pag-urong ng pamilya ni Dexter Balala, ang 4-anyos na bata na nasawi sa hostage na ituloy ang kaso laban sa mga pulis.
Ayon kay Pasay City State Prosecutor Francisco Veron, sa kabila na nagharap ng affidavit of desistance ang pamilya ni Dexter, hindi pa rin ligtas ang 21 pulis na nahaharap sa kasong reckless imprudence resulting to homicide.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-03 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => PSN Metro
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[ArticleID] => 167034
[Title] => 21-pulis Pasay 'di pa lusot sa kaso
[Summary] => Hindi pa rin ligtas sa kasong kinakaharap ang 21-pulis Pasay na nasangkot sa madugong hostage tragedy sa naturang siyudad sa kabila nang pag-urong ng pamilya ni Dexter Balala, ang 4-anyos na bata na nasawi sa hostage na ituloy ang kaso laban sa mga pulis.
Ayon kay Pasay City State Prosecutor Francisco Veron, sa kabila na nagharap ng affidavit of desistance ang pamilya ni Dexter, hindi pa rin ligtas ang 21 pulis na nahaharap sa kasong reckless imprudence resulting to homicide.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-03 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => PSN Metro
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[ArticleID] => 165909
[Title] => Tough job ahead for Pasay prosecutors
[Summary] => A Pasay City assistant prosecutor admitted yesterday that it would be difficult to determine who among the 21 city policemen accidentally shot and killed hostage victim Dexter Balala.
"Mahirap sa panel yun," said Second City Assistant Prosecutor Rodolfo Abrazaldo, head of the three-man panel conducting the preliminary investigation into the case.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-25 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => Metro
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[ArticleID] => 165095
[Title] => Editoryal - Unos na haharapin ng bagong PNP chief
[Summary] => WALA nang makahahadlang sa pag-upo ni Deputy Dir. Gen. Hermogenes Ebdane bilang bagong hepe ng Philippine National Police (PNP). Sure na sure na at wala nang magagawa ang iba pang kampo para siya hadlangan sa posisyon na babakantehin ni Gen. Leandro Mendoza.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-18 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
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[SectionName] => PSN Opinyon
[SectionUrl] => opinyon
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[ArticleID] => 164909
[Title] => New batch of Pasay cops starts work today
[Summary] => The new batch of policemen who will start work at the Pasay police station today may have to either work standing up or share a table with each other.
In the Criminal Investigation Division of the Pasay City police headquarters, only six desks and little or nothing else were left.
It was revealed that the missing desks are now in the possession of the investigators who were required to undergo a police refresher course as a result of the recent bungled hostage taking incident. Aside from the desks, the relieved policemen also took with them their personal typewriters.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-17 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1500820
[AuthorName] => Marvin Sy
[SectionName] => Metro
[SectionUrl] => metro
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[ArticleID] => 164773
[Title] => Stop blaming Pasay cops
[Summary] => Pasay City Rep. Connie Dy urged the public to stop blaming the Pasay City police for the tragic hostage incident last May 31, saying this will not help improve the peace and order situation in the city.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-16 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
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[SectionName] => Metro
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[ArticleID] => 164331
[Title] => Police chiefs retake crisis management course
[Summary] => At least 50 Metro Manila police chiefs took a refresher course on crisis incident management at Camp Crame in Quezon City yesterday to prevent a repetition of the tragic hostage-taking incident in Pasay City.
This developed as the Philippine National Police-Internal Affairs Service recommended the suspension of 21 Pasay City policemen who were involved in the failed rescue try that resulted in the death of four-year-old hostage Dexter Balala on May 31.
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-12 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1096615
[AuthorName] => Christina Mendez
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
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[ArticleID] => 164180
[Title] => Re-training for 341 Pasay cops to go on in Subic, Aglipay insists
[Summary] => A stern Metro Manila police director Deputy Director General Edgar Aglipay put his foot down yesterday morning and announced that the re-training of all 341 Pasay City policemen will push through at the Subic Bay...
[DatePublished] => 2002-06-11 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 133272
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1620721
[AuthorName] => Nikko Dizon
[SectionName] => Metro
[SectionUrl] => metro
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