Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa (Senate PRIB) Senator Ronald ‘’Bato’’ dela Rosa, chairman of the Senate Public Order and Dangerous Drugs Committee, on Saturday, April 15, said his blood boils over the alleged involvement of some ranking Philippine National Police (PNP) officers in the...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-13 and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Caraga seized 563 pieces of undocumented Lauan lumber measuring 7,864 board feet worth P235,920 in Surigao del Sur on Friday, March 31. The PRO-13 reported that these were loaded in a...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) renewed its call for the local government units (LGUs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) to strictly monitor and assist the concerned authorities in apprehending illegal electronic-sabong (e-sabong) or online cockfighting...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A 45-year-old fighting cock breeder was arrested for illegal possession of firearms in Barangay San Isidro, Cauayan, Isabela. Police identified the suspect as Ryan Piamonte. Piamonte was arrested following the implementation of a search warrant...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers says the Philippine National Police-Special Investigation Task Group (PNP-SITG) is dragging its foot on its investigation on alleged "ninja cop" Sgt. Rodolfo Mayo Jr., and he wants to know why. “Why is it that said PNP-SITG is foot-dragging or...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Twelve suspected illegal loggers were arrested in Sitio Makilo, Barangay Calaccad, Tabuk City, Kalinga, on Friday, March 24. In a report to Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, suspects were identified as Tiggangay Malana Dumirag, 69; Johndee...
Police seized a total of P850,000 worth of illegal drugs in two separate buy-bust operations in Marikina City on Wednesday, March 22. Marikina Police Chief Col. Earl Castillo identified the arrested suspects as Oscar Gregorio, 41; Rodolfo Unaroza, 39; and Jenny Pasuleme, 50. Gregorio was arrested by...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Over P3 million worth of marijuana plants were uprooted and burned, while six drug personalities were arrested in a day-long intensified anti-illegal drugs operations in the different provinces of Cordillera. A total of 6,300 pieces of fully-grown marijuana plants, 15...
BUTUAN CITY – Combined personnel of Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) and other law enforcement agencies confiscated fresh illegally-cut flitches, lumbers and furniture during an anti-illegal logging operation in Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur, said a flash report reaching PRO 13 regional...
A police major is on the verge of being cited for contempt by the House Committee on Public Order and Safety after Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers accused him of "lying" to the panel. Barbers, during a hearing of the committee Wednesday, March 22, went as far as to manifest...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested 13 suspected drug personalities in a one-day operation in this province on Friday, March 17. Laguna police director Col. Randy Glenn Silvio said these arrests were the result of an intensified campaign against illegal drugs...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Friday, March 17 backed the move of the Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs to cite in contempt two anti-drug operatives for their involvement in the alleged "recycling" of illegal drugs during an operation. During a Senate hearing conducted by the...
