Tag: Police
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Police Confiscate Over P3 Million in Smuggled Cigarettes in Sultan Kudarat
In a significant crackdown on smuggling, police in Sultan Kudarat seized over PHP3 million worth of smuggled cigarettes at a checkpoint in Bagumbayan on Thursday afternoon. The operation took place around 3 p.m. when officers, led by Maj. Ronalyn P. Domider, the town’s police chief, were conducting checks as part of an election gun ban.…
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Davao Police Crack Down on Illegal Drugs, Seize PHP1.1 Million in 24-Hour Operations
In a significant crackdown on illegal drug activities, the Davao Region’s police force successfully executed 25 operations over a 24-hour period from January 22 to 23, resulting in the seizure of drugs worth PHP1.1 million. The Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) announced the successful operations on Thursday. According to a social media update…
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Bicol Police Arrest 13, Seize Over P1 Million in Illegal Drugs
In a series of operations across the Bicol region, the Police Regional Office-Bicol (PRO-5) apprehended 13 suspects and seized illegal drugs valued at over PHP1 million on January 23, 2025. The crackdown took place in various locations, with the highest value of drugs, amounting to PHP683,900, being confiscated in Camarines Sur, where three individuals were…
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Former Soldier and Five Others Arrested in Cebu for Gun Ban Violations
In a recent crackdown in Talisay City, Cebu, a former soldier named Rosevile, aged 48, was among six individuals arrested for breaching the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban. Rosevile, who had gone AWOL from the military and was working as a butcher, was apprehended at his home in Sitio Florida, Barangay Dumlog. The arrest…
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Police in Caraga Region Apprehend Four NPA Rebels Amid Election Preparations
In a significant crackdown on insurgency, the Police Regional Office in Caraga (PRO-13) has detained four members of the New People’s Army (NPA) between January 1 and January 19. This operation comes as part of an intensified effort to curb communist activities ahead of the 2025 national and local elections, according to PRO-13 Director Brig.…
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Western Visayas Police Seize Over P26 Million in Illegal Drugs Amidst Intensified Operations
In a robust effort to combat drug proliferation, the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO6) has successfully seized illegal drugs valued at over PHP26 million in the first three weeks of January. The operations, which included 157 anti-drug activities, led to the confiscation of 2,630 grams of shabu and 11 grams of marijuana, and…
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Caraga Police Apprehend 15 Top Fugitives for Gender-Based Offenses
In a significant crackdown on gender-based crimes, the Caraga Police Regional Office (PRO-13) successfully detained 15 of the most wanted individuals last week in a series of targeted operations. The arrests, which took place across the region, included seven individuals on the regional most wanted list, one on the provincial list, and seven on municipal…
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Caraga Police Detain 40 Suspects, Including NPA Rebel
In a recent crackdown in the Caraga Region, authorities have apprehended 40 individuals sought by the law, among them a member of the New People’s Army (NPA). The arrests, which took place between January 1 and January 15, were announced by the Police Regional Office in Caraga (PRO-13) on Friday. Brig. Gen. Christopher Abrahano, the…
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Bicol Police Launches Election Monitoring Hub in Legazpi
In a strategic move to ensure the integrity and smooth execution of the upcoming national and local elections on May 12, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) has inaugurated its Regional Election Monitoring Action Center (REMAC) at Camp Simeon Ola in Legazpi City. The launch, which took place on January 9, 2025, was overseen…
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Bicol Police Bolster Security Ahead of Election Day
In preparation for the upcoming national and local elections scheduled for May 12, the Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO-5) has announced an increase in security measures. Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon, the director of PRO-5, emphasized the importance of these steps in maintaining peace and order during the electoral process. A gun ban will be…
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