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ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Authorities seized 180 master cases of suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at approximately ₱10.53 million and arrested one individual during a coordinated anti-smuggling operation in Zamboanga City…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Police recovered abandoned blue plastic containers holding suspected smuggled cigarettes with an estimated market value of ₱605,000 during intelligence monitoring in Barangay Kasanyangan, Zamboanga City, in…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — October 9, 2026 — A 53-year-old man identified as Faisal Tangkian was killed in a shooting incident along the MCLL Highway in Sitio Islamia, Barangay Cabaluay,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — October 8, 2026 — Police arrested eight individuals and confiscated suspected smuggled cigarettes estimated to be worth ₱18.67 million during an anti-smuggling operation in Sinunuc, Zamboanga…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Naval Command Western Mindanao (NCWM) has surpassed the ₱4-billion mark in cumulative maritime apprehensions for 2026, underscoring the Philippine Navy’s intensified campaign against smuggling, illegal exploitation…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities arrested a 30-year-old man identified as a police-designated high-value individual (HVI) after a joint anti-illegal drug buy-bust operation led to the seizure of approximately three kilograms…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Navy has strengthened its maritime security posture in Western Mindanao with the arrival of BRP Emilio Jacinto (PS-35) at Ensign Majini Pier, Naval Station…
ZAMBOANGA CITY | October 2, 2026 Authorities seized an estimated ₱112.6 million worth of imported cigarettes suspected to have been smuggled after uncovering a concealed underground storage bunker during a…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — An active member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) assigned in the city was arrested Tuesday afternoon in Barangay Curuan after authorities served a warrant of arrest…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Authorities recovered an estimated P10 million worth of smuggled cigarettes after an abandoned boat was discovered along the shoreline of a resort in Barangay Patalon, Zamboanga…