Police recovered six sacks of suspected floating shabu valued at P802 million in the shoreline of Barangay Sisiman, Mariveles, Bataan. Inside were 118 packs weighing a kilo each. The contraband was discovered near a lighthouse following information from a concerned citizen. An inventory was...
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga – Authorities thwarted an international drug smuggling attempt Wednesday after intercepting a high-value parcel containing more than five kilograms of ketamine — an illegal party drug — valued at over P25.3 million here. In a statement, Police Regional...
The Police Regional Office-3 has rolled out its “Libreng Sakay” (free ride) initiative to assist commuters in Central Luzon stranded due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon. In a statement Tuesday, PRO-3 Director Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. said he has ordered police units...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones Jr. said two policemen were relieved from their posts after a viral confrontation with a truck driver on MacArthur Highway in Angeles City last week. “We do not condone any form of unprofessional...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two members of the Pampanga Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) were arrested for allegedly robbing a printing shop in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Wednesday night, July 16. Investigation said five unidentified armed men wearing black jackets, bonnets, and face masks...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 has placed its units on high alert and activated its disaster response mechanisms ahead of tropical depression Crising’s expected landfall. PRO-3 chief Police Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. ordered the immediate activation of the...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 (PRO-3) on Monday announced its full readiness to bolster national security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. 's upcoming State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) on July 28. In a statement, PRO-3 chief Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio I....
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Police Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio Peñones Jr. assumed the top post of Police Regional Office-Central Luzon (PRO-3) in a ceremonial turnover of command here Monday, replacing Police Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo. In his inaugural address, Peñones laid down his leadership thrust,...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Police in Zambales seized P5-million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a high-value individual during a buy-bust operation, the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO-3) said. The Independence Day operation was conducted in Barangay Linasin in San Marcelino town by the Zambales...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – A total of 619 violators were nabbed in Central Luzon during the five-month implementation of the nationwide gun ban for the May 12 midterm elections. Aside from the arrest of violators, 640 assorted illegal firearms were also seized in the region from Jan. 12 to June 11,...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Police in Central Luzon have seized P131.4-million worth of illegal drugs and arrested over 4,000 suspects in five months, according to the Police Regional Office-3 (PRO-3). In a statement Wednesday night, PRO-3 said the seizure and arrests were the results of 2,706...
The Police Regional Office-3 on Tuesday said its operatives arrested 3,674 suspects, including 783 most wanted persons (MWPs), in Central Luzon from Jan. 10 to June 8 under the leadership of Police Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo. In a statement on Tuesday, Fajardo said the 783 were categorized as city and...
