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News from Zamboanga Peninsula region
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — Police arrested a 43-year-old man identified as a high-value individual on the PNP/PDEA Watchlist and seized 74 grams of suspected shabu along with a caliber .45…
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Around 120 households were affected after a large fire swept through a residential area in Purok Masanagon 1, Barangay San Pedro, Pagadian City, in…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized approximately 6,650 reams of suspected smuggled cigarettes with an estimated value of ₱7.62 million during a seaborne patrol operation in the waters off Barangay Sinunuc…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — September 12, 2026 — Two persons were arrested Saturday morning after police and other law enforcement personnel implemented a search warrant at a residence in Zone 6,…
SIAY, Zamboanga Sibugay — A man was arrested and around 10 grams of suspected shabu, along with an unlicensed .38-caliber revolver and 16 rounds of ammunition, were seized during a…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A 27-year-old man was allegedly killed and dismembered by his younger brother, with portions of his body discovered inside a suitcase and an ice box in Barangay…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized approximately five kilograms of suspected marijuana allegedly shipped through a courier company in Zamboanga City during a joint interdiction operation conducted by the Philippine Drug…
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — Three individuals were arrested and approximately 15 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated standard market value of ₱102,000 were seized during a police and anti-drug…
TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay — Two motorists were shot dead by unidentified gunmen while reportedly on their way home in the Tigpalay area of Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, on the evening of…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Police authorities seized a caliber .45 pistol, ammunition, a magazine and an unidentified long firearm during the implementation of a search warrant in Purok 7, Barangay Recodo,…