Tag: Drug Offenses
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Philippine Immigration Arrests Chinese Fugitive and Other Foreign Offenders
In a significant crackdown on international fugitives, the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) has apprehended a 44-year-old Chinese national, Lin Guangxiu, who was attempting to extend his tourist visa. The arrest took place at the BI’s main office in Manila on February 11, 2025. Lin, who is wanted by Interpol for drug-related crimes, was caught…
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Philippines Arrests 180 Foreign Fugitives in 2024, Surpassing Previous Year’s Tally
In a significant crackdown on international crime, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in the Philippines reported the arrest of 180 foreign fugitives throughout 2024. This number marks an increase from the 128 arrests made in the previous year, as detailed in a report to BI Commissioner Joel Viado by Rendel Ryan Sy, the acting chief…
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Soccsksargen Police Arrest 71 in Extensive Daylong Operation
In a sweeping operation across Soccsksargen, the local police force detained 71 suspects, including 31 linked to drug offenses, in a daylong effort on Wednesday. The operation, which covered North Cotabato, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and the cities of Kidapawan, Tacurong, Koronadal, and General Santos, was detailed in a statement released by PRO-12 Director…
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