CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – An honest policewoman found a wallet and returned it to a worried, teary-eyed driver here on Wednesday, June 7. POLICE Staff Sgt. Esyldra Alfeche Compracion (right) of the Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) hands over the wallet of a driver (center) she...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) has organized “Red Teams” to ensure the operational readiness of all police units in the five provinces and six cities in the Caraga region. These Red Teams are comprised of the PRO-13 command group, regional staff,...
SURIGAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 has deployed almost 300 rookie policemen for field training in three city police offices in the Caraga region. TWO-hundred ninety-seven rookie policemen have been deployed to various police stations in the Caraga region. (Mike U. Crismundo) The PRO-13...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 apprehended 267 wanted persons in the Caraga region last month. Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said 47 were most wanted persons while 220 were other wanted persons. Labra said the Surigao...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People's Army leader in the Caraga region surrendered to the police on Thursday, June 1. POLICE Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II (third from left) receives the firearm of New People’s Army (NPA) leader ‘Jerwin’ during a brief surrender...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 has conducted almost 2,000 checkpoints to deter crime in the Caraga region from May 23 to 29. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said they rendered a total of 10,332 checkpoint hours in 1,937 checkpoint operations in line with its...
BUTUAN CITY – Police have seized 29,314.10 board feet of undocumented lumber worth P1.4 million in the intensified drive against illegal logging in Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Sur provinces. POLICE inventory illegally cut logs in Surigao del Sur. (Photo courtesy of PRO 13-PIO via Mike U....
BUTUAN CITY – Local government units in the Caraga region have been tasked to roll-out programs and projects strictly enforcing Republic Act No. 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act and RA 11596 or the Prohibition on Child Marriage Law. Led by their Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Point System, these...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – Police arrested a New People’s Army rebel wanted for murder in Barangay Diatagon, Lianga, Surigao del Sur on Friday, May 19. Police Regional Office-13 Director Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II identified the suspect as Joel Belandres, alias “Abarka,” 51....
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 arrested 219 individuals for illegal gambling from May 10 to 16 in the Caraga region. PRO-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II said that 118 operations were conducted by the PRO-13 as part of the “One-Time,...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways reported the completion of a flood control structure project in the coastal area of Cortes in Surigao del Sur. THE newly completed seawall in the coastal area of Cortes, Surigao del Sur province. (DPWH-13 via Mike U. Crismundo) The project...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 arrested 17 individuals wanted by the law in a day-long relentless operation in different places in the five provinces and six cities in Northeastern Mindanao or the Caraga region on Tuesday, May 9. Based on the records from the...