BUTUAN CITY – Police apprehended 16 wanted persons during a Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation here over the weekend. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said two were most wanted persons – Mae, 32, and Ange,...
CAMP BANCASI, Butuan City – The Armed Forces of the Philippines and Philippine National Police said on Thursday, Feb. 13, that the death of New People’s Army leader Myrna Sularte, alias Maria Malaya, in Barangay Pianing, this city, on Wednesday, Feb. 12, is a strategic victory against the...
DAVAO CITY – Soldiers killed top New People’s Army leader Myrna Sularte, alias Maria Malaya and widow of the late NPA leader Jorge "Ka Oris" Madlos, in an encounter in Barangay Pianing, Butuan City, Agusan del Norte on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 12. MYRNA Sularte, alias Maria...
BUTUAN CITY – Two New People’s Army rebels were killed in an encounter with the 29 th Infantry Battalion in Sitio Dinakpan, Barangay Los Angeles, this city, on Tuesday, Jan. 28. TROOPS recovered New People’s Army war materials in an encounter in Barangay Los Angeles, Butuan City, on Tuesday,...
BUTUAN CITY – An estimated 10,000 members of the Iglesia ni Cristo in the Caraga region participated in the National Peace Rally for Peace at Libertad Sports Complex here on Monday, Jan. 13. POLICE are deployed before the start of the Iglesia ni Cristo rally for peace in Butuan City on Monday,...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested 21 wanted persons, including two most wanted persons, in a two-day manhunt operation here from Nov. 28 to 29. BUTUAN City skyline (Wikipedia) Butuan City Police Office Director Police Col. Rommel D. Villamor said Chris, the 10th most wanted person on the city level,...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person here on Thursday, Nov. 7. Butuan City Police Office (BCPO) Director Police Col. Rommel D. Villamor, in a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, said the 27-year-old suspect Jim was arrested on a...
BUTUAN CITY – Police nabbed 57 most wanted persons in a two-day Simultaneous Anti-Criminality Law Enforcement Operation in the Caraga region from October 3 to 4. Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro said the Surigao del Sur Police Provincial Office (PPO) captured...
BUTUAN CITY – Six New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the military in Agusan del Norte on Wednesday, August 28. Brig. Gen. Adonis Ariel G. Orio, commanding general of the Army 402nd Infantry (Stingers) Brigade based here, said they turned over four M16 Armalite rifles, one AK47 rifle,...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested five men for alleged illegal possession of explosives in a mountainous area here on Friday, August 9. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer identified the suspects as Jod, 26; Jon, 53; Las, 47; Del, 49, and...
BUTUAN CITY – Police seized shabu worth P6.8 million from a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok 15, Barangay Doongan, this city, on Monday, August 5. In a report to Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Alan M. Nazarro, Police Col. Marco Archinue, chief of police...
The Commission on Audit (COA) said the failure of Butuan City to implement seven projects worth P92.5 million in 2023 deprived its constitutents of their socio-economic benefits. In its annual report, the COA said the seven projects that were not implemented were the Construction of Mandamo Water...
