Two Killed, One Wounded in Ambush Amid Strict Gun Ban Enforcement in Datu Saudi Ampatuan
DATU SAUDI AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — Two men were killed and another was wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed their vehicle in Sitio Panang, Barangay Salbu, Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao…
Police Seize ₱184,960 Worth of Suspected Shabu, Firearm in Sultan Kudarat Operations
SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines — Two separate police operations in Sultan Kudarat resulted in the arrest of two men and the recovery of suspected illegal drugs, including more than 27 grams…
Police Arrest High-Value Drug Suspect, Seize ₱2.176 Million Worth of Suspected Shabu in Misamis Oriental
TAGOLOAN, Misamis Oriental — Police arrested a suspected high-value individual in the illegal drug trade and seized approximately 320 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of ₱2.176…
BFP Rescuer Dies During Tunnel Operation; Two Trapped Miners Also Killed in Surigao City
SURIGAO CITY — A Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) rescue operation turned tragic after a firefighter died while attempting to save two miners trapped inside a small-scale mining tunnel in…
₱2.04-Million Shabu Seized in Lanao del Sur Buy-Bust; Suspect Killed After Allegedly Firing at Police
MAGUING, Lanao del Sur — A suspected drug dealer was killed after allegedly opening fire on police officers during a buy-bust operation that led to the seizure of approximately 300…
NCWM Receives 42-Foot Speedboat, Strengthening Maritime Security in Western Mindanao
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Naval Command Western Mindanao (NCWM) has strengthened its maritime security capability with the acquisition of a 42-foot speedboat donated by Philip Morris Fortune Corporation, Inc. (PMFCI),…
Couple Killed as Fire Destroys More Than 10 Stalls at Shariff Aguak Public Market
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — A husband and wife were killed after a massive fire tore through the public market in Barangay Poblacion here late Wednesday night, destroying more…
Retired Uniformed Personnel Arrested at Zamboanga Checkpoint for Carrying Wife’s Government-Issued Firearm
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A retired uniformed personnel was arrested after being caught carrying a firearm that was officially issued not to him, but to his wife, during a police checkpoint…
Sulu Agencies Complete Territorial Defense Exercise, Reinforce Whole-of-Government Readiness
LUUK, Sulu — The 1102nd Infantry “Ganarul” Brigade, together with its subordinate and attached units, the Local Government Unit of Luuk, and various government and security partners, formally concluded the…
Businessman Shot Dead by Riding-in-Tandem Gunmen in Puan, Davao City
DAVAO CITY — A businessman reportedly operating a steel fabrication shop in Puan, Davao City, was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in a brazen morning attack on Wednesday, August 19,…