Suspect Arrested in Ipil Hot Pursuit After Evading Checkpoint
An adult male suspect was arrested in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, following a joint hot pursuit operation launched after he allegedly evaded a checkpoint and was later found carrying a pistol…
₱480,000 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Iligan City
ILIGAN CITY, Philippines — Authorities seized an estimated ₱480,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes after intercepting a vehicle carrying 12 master cases of Cannon cigarettes in Barangay Tubod, Iligan City,…
DENR XI and XIII Mobilize Confiscated Lumber for Davao Occidental Earthquake Recovery
DAVAO OCCIDENTAL — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Regions XI and XIII have mobilized confiscated and apprehended forest products for the rehabilitation of communities severely affected by…
PDEA-12, Tacurong police arrest alleged drug pusher, seize ₱340,000 worth of suspected shabu
A joint anti-drug operation by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 12 (PDEA RO12) and the Tacurong City Police Station resulted in the arrest of a suspected drug pusher…
Security Guard Shot Inside Gingoog Christian College; Police Launch Hot Pursuit
GINGOOG CITY, Misamis Oriental — Police authorities have intensified their investigation and pursuit operations after a 63-year-old security guard was shot while on duty inside the premises of Gingoog Christian…
Two Arrested, P1.12 Million in Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Norte
SULTAN NAGA DIMAPORO, Lanao del Norte — Two individuals were arrested and an estimated ₱1.12 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes were confiscated during a police operation along the coastal…
Mayor’s Birthday Cake Gesture Draws Complaint, Prompts Call for Gratitude and Restraint in Jose Abad Santos
JOSE ABAD SANTOS, Davao Occidental — What was intended as a simple birthday gesture for municipal employees turned into a public dispute after Jose Abad Santos Mayor Jason John Joyce…
Dangling Cable Wire Causes Motorcycle Accident in M’lang, Cotabato
M’LANG, COTABATO — A man was injured after reportedly getting caught in a dangerously low-hanging cable wire while riding his motorcycle in the early hours of August 15, 2026, in…
Pagadian Police Arrest Shooting Suspect Hours After 18-Year-Old Collector Is Shot
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Police arrested a man identified by the alias “Pahak” less than 11 hours after an 18-year-old scrap metal collector was shot in the abdomen…
Basilan Police Arrests Man in Lamitan Drug, Firearm and Explosives Operation
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — A police operation in Barangay Balagtasan, Lamitan City, on August 14 resulted in the arrest of a man identified by authorities only through the alias “Lary”…