Tag: arrest

  • NBI Arrests 20 Foreigners in Parañaque POGO Scam Operation

    MANILA – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) disclosed the apprehension of 20 foreign individuals involved in an illegal Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) scam center located in Parañaque City. The arrests were made on February 25 at Aseana 3, West Tower, 8912 Avenue, following a report from the spouse of a Chinese employee at…

  • CIDG Arrests Man for Fraudulently Using First Family’s Name in Government Contract Scams

    FRAUDSTER ARRESTED. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) apprehended a man, known as alias Simeon, inside a hotel in Pasay City on February 27, 2025. Simeon, who falsely claimed to be an ‘undersecretary’, was using the First Family’s name to deceive individuals into believing he could sway government procurement decisions for a commission. (Photo…

  • Korean National Arrested for Carnapping in Angeles City Bar

    In a significant law enforcement operation, 43-year-old Korean national Jaehoon Yoo was apprehended by police in Angeles City, Pampanga, on charges of carnapping. The arrest took place on Sunday, February 23, 2025, inside a bar in Barangay Balibago, executed by operatives from Police Station 4 of the Angeles City Police Office, in collaboration with the…

  • Businesswoman Arrested in Aurora for Attempted Extortion Using Fake Land Title

    In a swift operation, a 45-year-old businesswoman named Lanie from Sitio Tabug, Barangay Zarah, San Luis, Aurora, was arrested on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Baler, Aurora. The arrest took place at Blue Point Restaurant in Barangay Pingit around 3:30 p.m. during an entrapment operation orchestrated by a combined team from the Baler Police Station,…

  • Pampanga’s Third Most Wanted Fugitive Captured in San Fernando

    In a significant law enforcement operation, Gerome Santiago, identified as Pampanga’s third most wanted individual, was apprehended by police in San Fernando City on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The arrest took place around 12:30 p.m. at the Bulaon Resettlement in Barangay Bulaon, marking the end of Santiago’s nearly year-long evasion from justice. Santiago, a resident…

  • Police Arrest Leaders of Fraudulent Indigenous Group in Surigao City

    In a significant law enforcement operation, authorities in Surigao City arrested 21 members of the so-called Federal Tribal Government of the Philippines (FTGP), including its top leaders, on Thursday morning in Barangay Sabang. The apprehended leaders, Jorgeto Corpuz Santisas, known as Datu Adlaw, Bae Lourdes Latraca Infante, and Ester Hilarion Santisas, were charged with Usurpation…

  • High-Profile NPA Rebel Captured in Surigao del Sur

    In a significant law enforcement operation, authorities in Lianga, Surigao del Sur, apprehended a high-ranking member of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Tuesday. The arrested individual, known by the alias ‘Nathan,’ aged 44, was the seventh most wanted person in the Caraga region. The arrest took place in Barangay Diatagon, as confirmed by Col.…

  • Police Operation in Pampanga Results in One Suspect Dead, Another Injured and Arrested

    In a dramatic police operation in Barangay Anunas, Angeles City, Pampanga, one suspect was killed and another was wounded and subsequently arrested. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, and was reported by the Police Regional Office 3 (Central Luzon) the following day. The operation was initiated around 5:30 a.m. after reports surfaced about…

  • One Suspect Killed, Another Injured and Arrested in Pampanga Police Raid

    In a dramatic police operation in Barangay Anunas, Angeles City, Pampanga, one suspect was fatally shot while his accomplice was wounded and taken into custody on Tuesday. The incident unfolded around 5:30 a.m. when law enforcement, acting on tips about suspicious motorcycle-riding individuals in Korea Town, initiated a pursuit. The Angeles City Police Office had…

  • Police Operation in Pampanga Results in One Suspect Killed, Another Injured and Arrested

    In a recent police operation in Barangay Anunas, Angeles City, Pampanga, one suspect was fatally shot while his accomplice was injured and taken into custody. The incident occurred on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, and was reported by the Police Regional Office 3 (Central Luzon) the following day. The operation was initiated around 5:30 a.m. following…