ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 and the Iloilo City government are reviewing the proposed mobile signal jam for the highlight of the 2025 Dinagyang Festival in this city from Jan. 25 to 26. POLICE secure the 2024 Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City. (PNP/ICPO) “We will recommend...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 reported a decrease in fireworks-related incidents in the Ilocos region during the holiday season. EVANGELISTA (center) PRO-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista attributed this to the intensified security measures and the extensive...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police seized 8.9 kilos of shabu worth P60.5 million in the Soccsksargen (South Cotabato, Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos City) region in 2024. Also seized were 6,800 marijuana plants worth P1.3 million and marijuana leaves valued at P72,000. Police...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police said 1,151 loose firearms were confiscated and 82 gun violators were arrested in the Cordillera region from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said the province of Abra had the highest number of gun violators with 37, followed by the...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested three individuals in Negros Occidental province for alleged terrorism financing. Police identified the suspects as Federico Salvilla, Perla Pavillar, and Darryl Albañez. The suspects were apprehended by the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 feted intelligence officer Police Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Mariano for neutralizing two lawless elements here recently. POLICE Regional Office-9 Director Police Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey Masauding awards Police Senior Master Sgt. Ryan Mariano neutralizing...
CAMP Florendo, San Fernando City, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 said that 116 suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu and marijuana valued at P5.8 million were seized in the Ilocos region last December. The PRO-1 also said that 2,984 prohibited firecrackers valued at P174,898...
CEBU CITY – Illegal drugs worth more than P1 billion were seized in Region 7 last year, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. The PRO-7 said that 7,557 anti-illegal drug operations were conducted where 231,025.63 grams of shabu with a standard drug price of P1,570,974,284...
CAMP COL. RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 (Caraga) conducted a surprise random drug test on lawmen assigned to the regional headquarters here on Thursday, Jan. 2. “The surprise random drug test is part of the Philippine National Police's (PNP) ongoing internal...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet -- Police apprehended 1,657 wanted persons in the Cordillera region from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. The Police Regionla Office-Cordillera Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division said the Baguio City Police arrested 632, followed by the Benguet Police Provincial...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Shabu and marijuana valued at more than P1 billion were confiscated and 335 suspected drug pushers were apprehended by the police in the Cordillera region from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024. The Police Regional Office Cordillera-Regional Operations Division said 974 buy-bust...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Health-6 has recorded 154 fireworks-related injuries in Western Visayas region. A STALL selling firecrackers in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The DOH-6 said 39 injuries were recorded in DOH sentinel sites. The remaining 115 was reported in non-sentinel sites...
