The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized shabu valued at P56.4 million concealed in a balikbayan box that arrived at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) from Thailand. According to Customs Commissioner Bienvenido Y. Rubio, the shabu packets, totaling 8,294 grams, tested positive for drugs...
Even though no contraband was discovered aboard the Liberian-flagged M/V Ohshu Maru, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) issued a warrant of seizure and detention (WSD) against the cargo ship Friday that drifted and lingered in the Bohol Sea for a week while en route to the port of Kinuura, Japan. On May...
A suspected illegal drugs trader was arrested and about P500,000 worth of shabu and two firearms were seized from him in Baguio City last April 25. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) identified the suspect as Anthony Lacbungan Rapanut who was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted...
The National Bureau of Investigation NBI) has been ordered to probe the deepfake audio of President Marcos supposedly directing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to take action against a foreign country, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Thursday, April 25. In a statement, the DOJ...
A father has been arrested in Bulacan for "sexually abusing" his own minor daughter. The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) withheld the name of the arrested person who was apprehended by operatives of the NBI’s Violence Against Women and Children Division (NBI-VAWCD) last April 18 at a motel...
Three persons have been arrested in Manila for "illegally selling" subscriber identity module (SIM) cards, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Thursday, April 18. Those arrested were identified by the NBI as Kim Thi Ta, Ria Nunez Sto. Domingo, and Mary Joy Llamera Sto. Domingo. It...
A mother who offered for monetary consideration her minor children for online sex shows has been arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Misamis Oriental. The April 12 arrest of the mother, whose name the NBI withheld, was done by agents of the NBI's Human Trafficking Division...
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman warned against individuals posing as their officials who ask for money in exchange of project contract. In a statement, Pangandaman said that the public must remain wary when approached by persons who claim to be affiliated...
Five co-accused of Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Apollo C. Quiboloy on charges of child abuse, exploitation and discrimination filed before the Davao City regional trial court (RTC) have posted bail. The N ational Bureau of Investigation (NBI) identified them as Cresente Canada, Paulene,...
Two suspected illegal recruiters were arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) while escorting six persons believed to be human trafficking victims, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said on Friday, April 5. In a statement, the NBI identified the suspects as Katherine May...
A suspected illegal drugs trader has been arrested in Makati City and about P3 million worth of "shabu" has been seized by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). In a statement, the NBI identified the suspect as Rocky Borongosan Apakil who was arrested in his condominium unit last...
Two persons who misrepresented themselves as agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have been arrested for extorting money from an operator of a “peryahan” or local fair in Bulacan. The NBI identified them as Timothy James S. Tibajia and William F. Ang. It said the two were...
