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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,…
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…
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,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — September 11, 2026 — Authorities recaptured a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) who escaped from the Zamboanga City Reformatory Center, or City Jail, less than 24…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — September 9, 2026 — A family in Barangay Cabatangan was left terrified after a stray bullet crashed into their home and narrowly missed an elderly woman, raising…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — September 8, 2026 — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has destroyed stocks of rice and sugar that had been confiscated in separate operations and stored for years…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A 35-year-old Vietnamese crew member was medically evacuated after sustaining a head injury aboard a foreign vessel during a lifeboat drill in waters off Caldera Bay, Cawit,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A man was killed after he was allegedly stabbed multiple times by another man in the early hours of Sunday, September 6, 2026, in Zone 2, Barangay…