BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Western Visayas has assured a thorough investigation over a fatal shooting incident involving a policeman in Pulupandan, Negros Occidental on Christmas Day. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/26/cop-shoots-laborer-dead-on-christmas-day WANKY (PRO-6 FB)...
ILOILO CITY – Christmas was generally peaceful in Western Visayas region, police said. POLICE guard the Christmas light show at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol. (Tara Yap) “This feat was the product of our collective effort. We look forward for a stronger partnership and collaboration in...
ILOILO CITY – Western Visayas region has 360 new policemen. Two-hundred eighty-eight are male and 72 are female. They were among the 2,600 applicants that applied before the Philippine National Police (PNP) in a recruitment that began last October. THREE-HUNDRED sixty new policemen from Western...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 has warned lawmen in Western Visayas region against posting videos on social media platform TikTok while on duty. WANKY (PRO-6 FB) Cases await those who violate the order. “They can face administrative charges,” warned PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen....
ILOILO CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P3.4 million was seized and a drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Molo District here on Wednesday night, Nov. 27. A SUSPECTED drug pusher was arrested and shabu valued at P3.4 million was seized in Iloilo City. (ICPO-CDEU) The Iloilo City...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 vowed to step up security when First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos visits Western Visayas, particularly Iloilo. “We will add more security,” said PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky on Monday, Nov. 25, following the assassination threats made by Vice...
University of the East head tactician Jack Santiago stayed defiant and remained optimistic in his team’s chances of making it back to the Final Four of the UAAP Season 87 men’s basketball tournament even as the Red Warriors slid to a five game losing slide. UE head coach Jack Santiago (UAAP...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P82 million from 317 drug suspects in Western Visayas region in October. WANKY (PRO-6 FB) The Police Regional Office-6 said that more than 12 kilos of shabu were seized from the suspects in anti-drug operations from Oct. 1 to...
ILOILO CITY – One-hundred seventy-six life vests were distributed to police units in Western Visayas on Oct. 31 after a policeman drowned while on duty on Oct. 16. “No one else should die while on duty,” said Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, Police Regional Office-6 chief, who stressed that this...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 said that All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day were generally peaceful in Western Visayas. PRO-6 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky said there was no major incident during "Undas" and cited operating units for maintaining peace and order. PEOPLE...
ILOILO CITY – One-hundred twenty-seven policemen in Western Visayas region have been transferred as family or relatives are candidates in the May 2025 elections. WANKY (Tara Yap) Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky cited the reason for the movement. “This is to...
ILOILO CITY – Police apprehended 475 individuals in 337 operations in Western Visayas region from October 7 to 13. Statistics show that the commitment of personnel and their unit commander’s patience and dedication toward their sworn duties, and of the community’s vital information, led to...