53 Wildlife Specimens Rescued in Sarangani Anti-Trafficking Operation; Illegal Wildlife Traders Sought
ALABEL, Sarangani Province — Authorities rescued a total of 53 native and exotic wildlife specimens during a joint anti-wildlife trafficking operation conducted by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG)…
P4.4-M Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Sur Checkpoint; Three Arrested
MALABANG, Lanao del Sur — Authorities intercepted approximately P4.4 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes and arrested three individuals during an anti-criminality checkpoint operation in Barangay Matling, Malabang, Lanao del…
Top Provincial Most Wanted, Suspected DI-Hassan Group Member Arrested at General Santos Airport
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A high-value fugitive tagged as the Top 1 Most Wanted Person in Maguindanao del Sur and the Top 9 Most Wanted Person in the region was…
Senior Citizen Nabbed in Basilan Drug Bust; Shabu, Unlicensed Firearm Seized
ISABELA CITY, Basilan — A 60-year-old carpenter was arrested after police recovered suspected illegal drugs and an unlicensed firearm during the implementation of a court-issued search warrant at his residence…
PCG Intercepts P5-M Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes off Sulu Waters
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) intercepted an undocumented motorized banca carrying an estimated PHP 5 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes during a maritime patrol operation in…
Suspect Arrested, Uzi Sub-Machine Gun Seized in General Santos City Search Warrant Operation
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Authorities arrested a suspect and confiscated an Uzi sub-machine gun during the successful implementation of a search warrant operation in Barangay Calumpang, General Santos City, on…
Community Report Leads to Firearm Surrender in Sulu as Peace Campaign Gains Ground
PANDAMI, Sulu — The sustained implementation of the government’s Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community (RFGFPCC) Campaign continues to yield positive results in Sulu, as a community report regarding an indiscriminate…
Army, Police Clear Remaining NEMRC Remnants in Eastern Mindanao; Former Rebels Surrender High-Powered Firearms
BUTUAN CITY — Government troops have scored another major victory in the campaign to end communist insurgency in Eastern Mindanao after successfully clearing the remaining remnants of the dismantled North…
PHP22.5-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Davao Norte; Eight Arrested in Joint Maritime Operation
DAVAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — Authorities intercepted an estimated PHP22.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested eight individuals during a joint maritime law enforcement operation off the coast of…
Buko Juice Vendor Critically Wounded in Broad Daylight Shooting in Isabela City
ISABELA CITY, Basilan — A 32-year-old buko juice vendor is now fighting for his life after he was shot multiple times by an unidentified gunman in a brazen attack along…