A 22-year-old man allegedly behind the selling of marijuana to the youth was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) on Sunday, Jan. 8. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, said the suspect, identified as Jhonell...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, reported that 92 individuals were arrested and 1,149 assorted guns were seized in the intensified campaign against loose firearms in the region in 2022. Bazar said the Kalinga Provincial Police Office had...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police arrested on Friday, Jan. 6, an Indonesian and two Filipinos for transporting unlicensed high-powered firearms in Kiamba, Sarangani. Major Ludovico Rendaje, Kiamba police chief, identified the suspects as Indonesian Anton Gobay, 29, and his Filipino companions...
CEBU CITY — Suspected shabu worth P7.1-million was seized while more than 100 drug suspects were arrested in simultaneous police operations in Central Visayas on Sunday, Dec. 18. A total of 107 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted in the region-wide police operations dubbed as Simultaneous...
NUEVA ECIJA -- Police operatives arrested a drug pusher and five wanted persons including top two most wanted in Gen. Tinio town, and seized shabu and 15 firearms during anti-criminality operations in this province, a report said on Sunday, Dec. 18. Nueva Ecija Police Provincial Office...
CAMP GENERAL FRANCISCO S. MACABULOS, Tarlac City -- A 62-year-old former rebel operating in the mountainous area of Tarlac, Zambales and Sierra Madre voluntarily surrendered to authorities, a police report said on Friday, Dec. 16. Police Lieutenant Colonel Dennis C Wenceslao, Force Commander of 1st...
LA PAZ, Leyte -- Troops belonging to the 14th Infantry (Avenger) Battalion seized two anti-personnel mines, a high-powered firearm, and medical kits during an encounter against suspected members of the Communist New People’s Army terrorists (CNTs) here on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The armed rebels were...
Two men were arrested by the police for carrying guns in public and frightening residents in two barangays in Quezon City on Saturday, Dec. 10. Lt. Col. Mark Janis Ballesteros, QCPD) Talipapa Station (PS 3) commander, identified the arrested suspect as Marlon Marino, 41, of Barangay Balon Bato,...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- Two men were arrested for illegal possession of firearms and ammunition in Purok 6, Bulanao Centro in this city on Friday, Dec. 9. The Tabuk City Police Station reported that the two suspects were arrested as the operating troops went to Barangay Bulanao Centro here at around...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – A man working in a car wash shop was collared for possession of a loose firearm in Barangay Banlic on Wednesday, Nov. 30. Cabuyao City Police Station (CPS) identified the suspect as alias Dominic, a resident of Cabuyao. The police conducted a follow-up operation after...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Authorities arrested two suspects for violating the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act in two search warrant operations in Barangay Langkiwa on Saturday, Nov. 26. Biñan City Police Station (CPS) operatives arrested alias Ruben and confiscated...
CEBU CITY -- Police in Central Visayas have intensified their campaign against loose firearms. Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Alba, chief of the Police Regional Office-7, on Friday, Nov. 25, checks the loose firearms that were surrendered or seized by the Regional Mobile Force Battalion-7, which is...