Tag: Arrests

  • Police Seize P2.9 Million in Shabu During 24-Hour Anti-Drug Operations in Western Visayas

    In a successful 24-hour anti-drug operation, the Police Regional Office 6 (Western Visayas) confiscated over PHP2.9 million worth of suspected shabu. The operations, which began at 6 a.m. on Wednesday, culminated in the arrest of 12 suspects across the region. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) reported the most significant seizure, amounting to PHP1.7 million,…

  • Child Abuse Incidents Drop in Cordillera Due to Enhanced Awareness Efforts

    In Baguio City, the Philippine National Police reported a significant decrease in child abuse cases across the Cordillera region, attributing the decline to a robust information education campaign (IEC) targeting households. According to data from the Police Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (PROCAR), there were 281 reported cases of violence against children in the first ten…

  • Police Apprehend Two NPA Rebels and Facilitate Surrender in Northern Samar

    In a significant crackdown on insurgency, law enforcement in Northern Samar arrested two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and facilitated the surrender of another. The operations, which took place over the weekend and into Monday, underscore the ongoing efforts to dismantle the NPA’s presence in the region. On Monday, authorities arrested a 29-year-old…

  • Police Nab Two Drug Suspects, Seize P5.7 Million Shabu in Zamboanga City Raid

    In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Zamboanga City police arrested two male suspects and confiscated shabu valued at approximately PHP5.78 million during a meticulously planned buy-bust operation on Sunday night. The operation took place in Barangay Sta. Catalina, where the suspects, aged 63 and 48, were apprehended around 7:30 p.m. The older suspect hails…