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SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — A 45-year-old man identified by authorities as a high-value drug suspect was arrested after police recovered 55.5 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated…
BUTUAN CITY, Philippines — The Police Regional Office 13 (PRO 13) arrested 10 individuals and seized an estimated ₱792,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in a series of police operations…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — A 35-year-old man identified by police as a former member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) was arrested during a manhunt operation in Barangay…
TAGANAAN, Surigao del Norte — Four individuals were apprehended by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel after they were allegedly caught conducting illegal fishing using an air compressor locally known as…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — Authorities intercepted a transport vehicle allegedly carrying exotic and protected wildlife, a 9mm pistol, and other contraband with a combined estimated value of ₱3.301…
SURIGAO CITY, Philippines — Sixteen individuals were arrested during a maritime operation conducted by the Regional Maritime Unit 13 (RMU13) in the waters off Barangay Day-asan, Surigao City, on September…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — Government anti-drug authorities carried out separate operations in Surigao City on September 14, 2026, resulting in the arrest of suspected drug personalities and the…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — September 9, 2026 — Authorities from the Philippine National Police Maritime Group seized an estimated ₱800,000 worth of equipment and processed mineral ore during…
SURIGAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — A Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) member listed in the Philippine National Police’s Periodic Status Report (PSR) was arrested during a joint counterinsurgency operation in Barangay…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — A 16-year-old Person with Disability (PWD) was rescued and revived by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel after reportedly drowning in Barangay Taft, Surigao City,…