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...
GUIMBA, Nueva Ecija – Police seized illegal firearms and ammunition during the implementation of a search warrant against a barangay chairman here on Monday, July 3. MAP of Nueva Ecija with the municipality of Guimba highlighted. Gil Gamis, chairman of Barangay San Miguel, yielded an M16 rifle,...
An alleged drunk man was collared by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel for carrying and brandishing a gun causing fear among residents in Barangay Apolonio Samson,  in the city on Sunday, June 25. Lt. Col. Romil Avenido, QCPD La Loma Station (PS 1) commander, identified the suspect...
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur (PNA) – Authorities here disarmed and detained five members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) for possession of unlicensed firearms on Thursday, June 22. “We saw men with firearms,” Police Lt. Col. Armando Liwan, municipal police chief, told reporters...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 ordered all mobile force commanders, provincial and city directors, and municipal chiefs of police in the Caraga region on Thursday, June 22, to step up their campaign against loose firearms ahead of the 2023 Barangay and SK...
MABINI, Batangas – The mayor of this town and his two siblings were arrested after unlicensed firearms were seized from them during a raid by the Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-National Capital Region in their houses here on Saturday, June 17. The raids...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A barangay kagawad who is allegedly a member of a big criminal group operating in Bulacan was arrested for illegal possession of firearms on Thursday, June 15. The suspect, identified as Edgardo Cruz, 50, barangay kagawad of Barangay Umpucan in...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) has seized 578 loose firearms and 78 explosives from Jan. 1 to the present in line with the intensified crackdown against loose firearms and security measures for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the...