A 22-year-old man armed with "sumpak" (improvised shotgun) was arrested after causing fear in the community and attacking police officers in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on May 6. Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) responded at around 7:03 p.m. after receiving an E911...
Three individuals were arrested for illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) trading, while equipment valued at P8,481,000 was seized during a buy-bust operation in Rodriguez, Rizal on Wednesday, May 6. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) the suspects, identified as “Elvira,” 51;...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) launched two entrapments operations in Novaliches and Tandang Sora on May 4 and May 5, resulting in the arrest of two drug pushers and seizure of P394,400 worth of shabu. In Novaliches, operatives of Police Station 4 arrested alias “Suhaimin,” 27, at...
Caloocan City police are probing the involvement of a drug syndicate in the P1.4-million shabu seizure that led to the arrest of two suspects in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 66 early Sunday, May 3. The operation was launched after barangay officials reported alleged illegal drug activities...
LEMERY, Batangas - A 55-year-old hairstylist was arrested for large-scale illegal recruitment in Barangay Sangalang here on Monday, May 4. Police identified the suspect as Roy. He was nabbed by the Mataas Na Kahoy (Batangas) Municipal Police Station and the 1st Batangas Provincial Mobile Force...
The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the life imprisonment and the fine of P5 million imposed on a large-scale illegal recruiter who hired and collected fees from several overseas job applicants in 2015 and 2016. Affirmed was the conviction for large-scale illegal recruitment of Elizabeth Espiritu...
Five suspected drug personalities were arrested and more than P159,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in separate buy-bust operations conducted by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on April 30 and May 1, 2026. Led by PBGEN Randy Glenn Silvio, the QCPD carried out coordinated anti-illegal...
Senator Raffy Tulfo, chair of the Senate Committees on Labor and Migrant Workers, raised alarm over the growing number of Filipinos victimized by illegal recruitment, human trafficking, and online scams. Speaking in a joint committee hearing on Thursday, April 30, Tulfo noted that many overseas...
Two policemen are in deep trouble after they were caught transporting suspected illegal mineral ores with their four civilian cohorts at a checkpoint in Opol town of Misamis Oriental. While the Philippine National Police (PNP) understands the need for some of their personnel to earn extra income,...
Two individuals with previous drug-related cases were arrested in a pre-dawn police buy-bust operation on Tuesday, April 28, in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City, which yielded about P374,000 worth of suspected shabu, following a tip from a concerned citizen. Batasan Police Station (PS 6) officers,...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), vowed to sustain the intensified intelligence-gathering against illegal cigarettes following the raids in Negros island that led to the confiscation of almost P800 million worth of tobacco products and manufacturing...
Authorities dismantled an alleged illegal online cockfighting operation and arrested 30 persons in a private property in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 23. The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported that the location was allegedly being used for an...