May 23, 2025

Tag: PNP ACG

  • Three Arrested for Selling Counterfeit Government IDs Online in the Philippines

    In a crackdown on cybercrime, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) announced the arrest of three individuals involved in the online sale of fake government identification cards. The arrests took place in separate operations across the country. In Quezon City, a woman known as ‘Marie’ was apprehended on February 5 during an entrapment…

    Written by

    Bryan Farnacio

  • Philippine Police Arrest 38 in January for Illegal SIM Card Sales, Crack Down on Cybercrimes

    In a significant crackdown on illegal activities, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested 38 individuals in January 2025 for the unauthorized online sale of registered SIM cards. Acting Director Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang reported that these arrests were made during 31 entrapment operations conducted throughout the month. Among those detained was a minor,…

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    Ria Lacson

  • Philippine Police Arrest 38 in January Sweep Against Illegal SIM Card Sales

    In a significant crackdown on the illegal sale of registered SIM cards, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) arrested 38 individuals in January 2025. The arrests were made during 31 entrapment operations conducted throughout the month, as announced by PNP-ACG Acting Director Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang. Among those detained was a minor, who has…

    Written by

    Thea Escobar

  • Philippine Police Crack Down on 115 Online Platforms Selling Banned Firecrackers

    The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has successfully shut down 115 online platforms that were involved in the sale of illegal firecrackers. The platforms included 59 pages on Facebook, 54 accounts on X (previously known as Twitter), one website, and one account on the audio streaming service Spotify. Additionally, the PNP-ACG is currently monitoring…

    Written by

    Miko Alvarez

  • Philippine Police Shut Down 115 Online Platforms for Illegal Firecracker Sales

    The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has successfully dismantled 115 online platforms that were involved in the sale of illegal firecrackers. The breakdown of these platforms includes 59 Facebook pages, 54 accounts on X (previously known as Twitter), one website, and one account on the audio streaming service Spotify. Additionally, the PNP-ACG is currently…

    Written by

    Fabian Apostol

  • Three Arrested for Selling Banned Firecrackers Online in Manila and Tarlac

    In a crackdown on the illegal online sale of fireworks, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) apprehended three individuals in separate operations across Metro Manila and Tarlac. The arrests were part of a broader initiative to curb the online distribution of prohibited pyrotechnics during the holiday season. On Christmas Eve, at around 9:30 a.m.,…

    Written by

    Grace Morales

  • Philippine Police Crack Down on Online Sales of Banned Firecrackers, Arrest Three

    In a concerted effort to curb the illegal sale of fireworks during the holiday season, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) has apprehended three individuals involved in the online trade of prohibited firecrackers. The arrests were made following a series of operations across Metro Manila and Olongapo City, resulting in the seizure of 541…

    Written by

    Bryan Farnacio