TIAONG, Quezon – Police arrested a 44-year-old farmer after three unlicensed firearms were discovered in his house during a search warrant operation on Thursday morning, September 14, in Barangay Behia, this municipality. The suspect, Edwin Valencia, was collared by the Quezon Intelligence Unit,...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Monday. August 14, warned members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) against lending firearms issued to them by the government. Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III warns police officers during the public hearing...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized undocumented firearms and ammunition and arrested their owners in separate operations in Batangas and Quezon on Friday, August 11. Police Regional Office 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces identified the gun owners as Jerry Ramirez, a resident...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Twenty-seven loose firearms were surrendered to the Police Regional Office-13 from August 1 to 9. AMONG the loose firearms surrendered to the Police Regional Office-13. (Mike U. Crismundo) The PRO-13 Regional Operations Division (ROD)...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) on Thursday, August 3, disclosed that 2,813 out of 6,381 firearms with expired registration were inspected and subsequently surrendered to five police provincial offices (PPOs) and one city police office in the Caraga...
SANTA MARIA, Laguna – Police arrested an alleged member of a private armed group (PAG) for illegal possession of firearms in Barangay Macasipac here on Friday, July 21. Laguna police director Police Col. Harold Depositar identified the suspect as Roberto Banaag, also a gun-for-hire operating in...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police seized 11 loose firearms and arrested two individuals in the Caraga region from July 9 to 15. The PRO-13 Regional Operations Division (ROD) said three small firearms were seized during the implementation of search warrant and police response, eight...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – Police arrested a barangay chairman for selling unlicensed firearms during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Wakat, Nagcarlan, Laguna, on Saturday, July 15. A BARANGAY captain was arrested for unlicensed firearms in Barangay Wakat, Nagcarlan, Laguna. (Laguna...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao Norte (PNA) – Local officials of Datu Odin Sinsuat (DOS) town in Maguindanao del Norte province surrendered 36 assorted high-powered firearms to the military in support of the government’s campaign against loose firearms. In a statement on Saturday, July 15, DOS Mayor...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 seized 22 loose firearms during the implementation of the campaign against loose firearms called “Oplan: Katok” in the Caraga region from July 2 to July 12. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said these...
CAVITE – Authorities collared a drug suspect in a sting operation in Tanza on Sunday, July 9. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as Manuel Tanoy, 28 years old. Seized during the buy-bust operation were more or less 12 grams of suspected “shabu” with an estimated...
CAVITE – A man was arrested in the municipality of Amadeo for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition on Thursday, July 6. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as Mario Leaban Dinglasan, 66. Dinglasan was nabbed during the implementation of a search...
