Tag: Law Enforcement

  • Over 1,200 Detained for Election Offenses in Nationwide Crackdown

    In a significant nationwide operation, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has detained 1,234 individuals for violations related to the ongoing elections, as revealed by the Election Monitoring System. The data, spanning from January 11 to February 27, points to arrests connected to breaches of the Commission on Elections’ gun ban and other election-associated crimes. Among…

  • Shocking Drug Bust in Zamboanga: Millions in Shabu Seized, Three Arrested, One Escapes

    In a dramatic turn of events in Zamboanga City, law enforcement officials have apprehended three high-value targets and confiscated a staggering P15.6 million worth of shabu during a meticulously planned buy-bust operation. The operation, which unfolded near a hospital, saw the arrest of two factory workers, aged 66 and 30, and a 42-year-old driver, all…

  • Major Anti-Drug Operations in the Philippines Yield Two Arrests and Seize P8.7 Million in Shabu

    In a significant blow to the illegal drug trade in the Philippines, law enforcement agencies have successfully conducted operations that led to the arrest of two suspects and the seizure of shabu valued at nearly PHP9 million. These operations took place in Caloocan City and Sulu province, highlighting the ongoing efforts to curb drug-related activities…

  • CIDG Establishes Specialized Team to Combat Clandestine POGO Operations in Manila

    In a decisive move to curb the persistent illegal activities of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-National Capital Region (CIDG-NCR) has announced the formation of a dedicated tracker team. This initiative comes in response to the ongoing guerilla-style operations of POGOs, which have continued unabated despite a government-imposed total ban…

  • Samar Police Provincial Office Launches ‘Project LOVE’ to Support Future Law Enforcers

    In a move to bolster community development and empower young individuals, the Samar Police Provincial Office (SPPO) has initiated a scholarship program named ‘Project LOVE’ (Law Enforcement Officers Volunteers for Education). This program is designed to assist aspiring police officers in their educational journey, with the first recipients being two criminology students from Samar College,…

  • 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…

  • Philippine National Police Urges Stronger Community Involvement in Anti-Drug Efforts

    In a recent statement, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil emphasized the critical role of Barangay Anti-Drug Abuse Councils (BADACs) in the nation’s recalibrated campaign against illegal drugs. This call to action comes in the wake of a drug bust in Buluan, Maguindanao del Sur, where two suspects were apprehended, highlighting the…

  • Military Eradicates P10.2 Million Marijuana Farm in Sulu

    In a significant blow to illegal drug operations, the military, in collaboration with law enforcement, obliterated a marijuana plantation valued at PHP10.2 million in Sulu. The operation took place on the borders of Luuk and Kalingalan Caluang towns, where authorities discovered and destroyed 11,950 mature marijuana plants spread over a 1,950-square-meter area. The plants were…

  • Military and Law Enforcement Eradicate P10.2 Million Marijuana Farm in Sulu

    In a significant blow to illegal drug operations, the military, in collaboration with law enforcement, obliterated a marijuana plantation valued at PHP10.2 million in Sulu. The operation took place on the borders of Luuk and Kalingalan Caluang towns, where authorities discovered and destroyed 11,950 mature marijuana plants spread over a 1,950-square-meter area on February 21,…

  • Police Seize PHP2.21 Million in Illegal Drugs in Misamis Oriental Operations

    In a significant blow to the illegal drug trade, law enforcement officials in Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental, successfully confiscated PHP2.21 million worth of illegal drugs during two operations conducted early Friday morning. The operations were part of a broader anti-drug campaign led by the Police Regional Office in Northern Mindanao (PRO-10). Brig. Gen. Jaysen de Guzman,…