CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- Almost 3,000 long and short firearms and assorted deadly weapons and explosives have been confiscated from individuals who violated the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gun ban. Police Regional Office 3 Regional Director Brigadier General Matthew P....
Media practitioners, bank workers, priests, physicians and nurses, among other professions, are now qualified to obtain licenses to carry firearms outside of their residence without having to prove their lives are in imminent danger as President Duterte signed a law easing their application...
CEBU CITY – The Central Visayas police reported they had seized a combined P110 million worth of illegal drugs in 71 operations launched in a single day in the whole region. Josh Vincent Camion is arrested after at least 10 kilos of shabu worth P68 million were seized from him in a buy-bust...
ILIGAN CITY – Sixty-nine assorted firearms surrendered by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were consolidated in Sulu on Wednesday, April 20, as part of the third phase of the decommissioning process. Photo courtesy of WesMinCom The consolidation was done through the coordination of the Army’s...
CAMP MARCELO A ADDURU, Tuguegarao City – Authorities arrested Anakpawis Partylist 4th nominee for allegedly violating the Comprehensive Law on Firearms and Ammunition (RA 10591). (Photo courtesy of PRO2 via Liezle Inigo) The Regional Intelligence Unit, Police Regional Office 2, Nueva Vizcaya...
A police checkpoint in Malolos, Bulacan intercepted a motorist who was found carrying a firearm and a grenade inside his vehicle on Tuesday, April 5. Col. Rommel J. Ochave, acting Bulacan police director, identified the arrested suspect as Fernando Alejo, 50, of Barangay San Juan, City of Malolos....
TACLOBAN CITY - Two high-ranking officials of the New People's Army, and 7 others yielded 30 firearms following their recent surrender to the authorities. (Photo by 46IB / MANILA BULLETIN) Two of the surrenderers were identified as Normie Quilapio alias Noli, who was also the vice commander, and...
Operatives from the Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU) arrested a man for allegedly selling illegal guns in Barangay Longos, Malabon City on Wednesday evening, March 30. Lt. Col. Jay Dimaandal, DSOU chief, said the suspect, John Christian Elpaulino, 28, a resident of...
Two men, including a criminal syndicate member, were arrested by the police for alleged selling illegal firearms in two separate entrapment operations in Quezon City on Monday, March 28, and Tuesday, March 29. Lt. Col Rix Villareal, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Masambong Police Station (PS 2)...
Two men who allegedly sell illegal firearms to newly established security agencies in three Metro Manila cities were arrested by police in an entrapment operation in Valenzuela City on Saturday, March 26. Lt. Col. Imelda Reyes, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Project 4 Station (PS 8) commander,...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- The Central Luzon police’s strict implementation of gun ban in the whole region in line with the forthcoming national and local elections has resulted into confiscation of about 700 firearms and explosives. The police have also arrested 171...
An alleged crime group leader, who earlier tried to shoot a man, was arrested in a police operation that also led to the rescue of his 14-year-old live-in partner in his house in Caloocan City on Wednesday morning, March 16. The Northern Police District (NPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU)...